1 Kings 6:14

Thus Solomon built the house, and finished it;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

In Context

13and will make my habitation in the midst of the sons of Israel,—and will not forsake my people Israel.

15and he built the walls of the house on the inside, with boards of cedar, from the floor of the house, unto the cross-beams of the ceiling, he overlaid it with wood, on the inside,—and he overlaid the floor of the house with boards of fir.

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:9So he built the house, and finished it,—and ceiled the house with planks and beams of cedar;

1 Kings 7:51So was completed all the work which King Solomon made for the house of Yahweh, and Solomon brought in the hallowed things of David his father—the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put in the treasuries of the house of Yahweh.

Acts 7:47But, Solomon, built him a house.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 6:12-15

11 And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying, 12 Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father: 13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. 14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it. Here is, I. The word God sent to Solomon, when he was engaged in building the temple. God let… Read the whole commentary →

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