1 Kings 6:38
And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was perfected in all its works and in all its equipment. And he built it for seven years.
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37In the fourth year, the house of the Lord was founded, in the month of Ziv.
Cross References
Exodus 39:32And they offered the tabernacle, and the covering, and all of the articles: the rings, the panels, the bars, the columns and bases,
Exodus 39:43After this, when Moses saw that everything was completed, he blessed them.
1 Kings 6:9And he built the house, and finished it. And he overlaid the house with boards of cedar.
1 Chronicles 28:19“All these things,” he said, “came to me written by the hand of the Lord, so that I would understand all the works of the pattern.”
2 Chronicles 8:1Then, twenty years having passed since Solomon built the house of the Lord and his own house,
Ezra 3:8Then, in the second year of their advent to the temple of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and the remainder of their brothers, the priests, and the Levites, and all who had arrived from the captivity to Jerusalem, began, and they appointed Levites, from twenty years and over, to hasten the work of the Lord.
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 →