1 Kings 6:31

And the floor of the house he also overlaid with gold within and without.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

In Context

30And all the walls of the temple round about he carved with divers figures and carvings: and he made in them cherubims and palm trees, and divers representations, as it were standing out, and coming forth from the wall.

32And in the entrance of the oracle he made little doors of olive tree, and posts of five corners,

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 4:22The vessels also for the perfumes, and the censers, and the bowls, and the mortars, of pure gold. And he graved the doors of the inner temple, that is, for the holy of holies: and the doors of the temple without were of gold. And thus all the work was finished which So

John 10:9I am the door. By me, if any man enter in, he shall be saved: and he shall go in, and go out, and shall find pastures.

Ephesians 3:18You may be able to comprehend, with all the saints, what is the breadth, and length, and height, and depth:

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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