1 Kings 6:33

So also made he for the entrance of the temple door-posts of olive-wood, within a frame four-square;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall.

In Context

32And as for the two doors of olive-wood, he carved upon them carvings of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold upon the cherubim, and upon the palm-trees.

34and two doors of cypress-wood; the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 41:21As for the temple, the jambs were squared; and the face of the sanctuary had an appearance such as is the appearance.

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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