1 Kings 7:11
On these were placed top-quality stones, cut to size, along with cedar timber.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
In Context
10The foundations were laid with very large top-quality stones, between eight and ten cubits long.
Cross References
1 Peter 2:5you also become like living stones, being built into a spiritual house. You are a holy priesthood that offers spiritual sacrifices that God welcomes through Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 7:2-13
The Building of the Temple. ( b. c. 1004.) 1 But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. 2 He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars. 3 And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row. 4 And there were windows in three rows, and… Read the whole commentary →