1 Kings 6:35

And he carved cherubim, and palm trees, and very prominent engravings. And he covered everything with gold plates, worked to be perfectly square.

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In The King James Version

And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.

In Context

34and two doors, from wood of the spruce tree, on the other side. And each door was double, and so it opened by folding upon itself.

36And he built the inner atrium with three rows of polished stones, and one row of cedar wood.

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:26And the basin was the thickness of three twelfths. And its brim was like the brim of a chalice, or like the outturned petal of a lily. It contained two thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:21and certain flowers, and lamps, and gold tongs. All these were made from the purest gold.

Psalms 74:6Do not exalt your horn on high. Do not speak iniquity against God.

Ezekiel 40:22Now its windows, and the vestibule, and the engravings were in accord with the measure of the gate which looked to the east. And its ascent was by seven steps, and a vestibule was before it.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 6:16-38

15 And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the ceiling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. 16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place. 17 And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. 18 And the cedar of the… Read the whole commentary →

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