1 Kings 7:12

And, 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.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

In Context

11And, above, were costly stones, after the dimensions of hewn stone, and cedar.

13And King Solomon sent and fetched Hiram, out of Tyre:

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:36And he built the inner court, with three rows of hewn stone,—and a row of beams of cedar.

2 Chronicles 4:9And he made the court of the priests, and the large enclosure,—and doors to the enclosure, and, the doors thereof, overlaid he with bronze.

Acts 3:11And, as he held fast Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them, in the portico which is called Solomon’s,—greatly amazed.

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 →

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