1 Kings 6:35
And he carved thereon cherubim and palm trees and open flowers: and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone, and a row of cedar beams.
Cross References
1 Kings 7:26And it was an handbreadth thick; and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it held two thousand baths.
2 Chronicles 4:21and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;
Psalms 74:6And now all the carved work thereof together they break down with hatchet and hammers.
Ezekiel 40:22And the windows thereof, and the arches thereof, and the palm trees thereof, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
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 →