1 Kings 6:36
And he built the inner court of three rows of hewn stone, and one row of cedar beams.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
In Context
37In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Ziv;
Cross References
Exodus 27:9And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side, on the right, the hangings for the court, of twisted linen, shall be a hundred cubits in length, for the one side.
1 Kings 7:12And the great court round about was of three rows of hewn stones, and one row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the Lord, and for the porch of the house.
2 Chronicles 7:7And Solomon hallowed the interior of the court that was before the house of the Lord; for he prepared there the burnt-offerings, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the copper altar which Solomon had made was not able to contain the burnt-offerings, and the meat-offerings, and the fat.
Ezekiel 40:28And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate after these measures;
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 →