1 Kings 6:36
a and he made the curtain of the court of the porch of the house that was in front of the temple.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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
Cross References
Exodus 27:9And thou shalt make a court for the tabernacle, curtains of the court of fine linen spun on the south side, the length of a hundred cubits for one side.
1 Kings 7:12and its rim was as the work of the rim of a cup, a lily flower, and the thickness of it was a span.
2 Chronicles 7:7And Solomon consecrated the middle of the court that was in the house of the Lord: for he offered there the whole burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, for the brazen altar which Solomon had made was not sufficient to receive the whole burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat.
Ezekiel 40:28And he brought me into the inner court of the south gate: and he measured the gate according to 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 →