1 Kings 6:18
And, the cedar for the house within, was carved with colocynths, and with festoons of flowers,—the whole, was cedar, there was no stone to be seen.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
17but, forty cubits, was the house itself,—the same, was the temple, before the oracle.
Cross References
1 Kings 7:24And, colocynths, were under the brim thereof round about, encompassing it, ten in a cubit, encircling the sea, round about,—two rows of colocynths, made in the casting thereof:
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 →