1 Kings 6:29
He graved all the walls of the house round about with the graving of cherubs, and he sculptured palm trees within and without the house.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
28And he covered the cherubs with gold.
30And he covered the floor of the house within and without with gold.
Cross References
Exodus 36:8And every wise one among those that wrought made the robes of the holy places, which belong to Aaron the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.
2 Chronicles 4:2And he made the molten sea, in diameter ten cubits, entirely round, and the height of it five cubits, and the circumference thirty cubits.
Psalms 103:20Thou didst make darkness, and it was night; in it all the wild beasts of the forest will be abroad:
Ezekiel 40:16And there were secret windows to the chambers, and to the porches within the gate of the court round about, and in the same manner windows to the porches round about within: and on the porch there were palm-trees on this side and on that side.
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 →