1 Kings 6:36
And he built the inner court, with three rows of hewn stone,—and a row of beams of cedar.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 laid the foundation of the house of Yahweh,—in the month Zif;
Cross References
Exodus 27:9And thou shalt make the court of the habitation,—on the south side southward, hangings for the court of fine-twined linen, a hundred cubits in length to the one side;
1 Kings 7:12And, the great court round about, was of three rows of hewn stone, and a row of beams of cedar,—both to the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and to the porch of the house.
2 Chronicles 7:7And Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of Yahweh, for he offered there the ascending-sacrifices, and the fat portions of the peace-offerings,—because, the altar of bronze which Solomon had made, was not able to receive the ascending-sacrifice and the meal-offering and the fat portions.
Ezekiel 40:28Yea when he brought me to the inner court through the south gate, then measured he the south 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 →