1 Kings 7:12
And 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.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
11And above were heavy stones, hewn after a fixed measure, and cedars.
13And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.
Cross References
1 Kings 6:36And he built the inner court of three rows of hewn stone, and one row of cedar beams.
2 Chronicles 4:9And he made the court of the priests, and the great out-court, and doors for the out-court, and their doors he overlaid with copper.
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 →