2 Chronicles 3:8
And he made the most holy house, the length of which was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
Cross References
Exodus 26:33And thou shalt hang the vail under the buttons, that thou mayst bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide to you between the holy place and the most holy.
1 Kings 6:19And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Hebrews 9:3And after the second vail, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;
Hebrews 10:19Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 3:2-10
The Temple Built. ( b. c. 1012.) 1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. 2 And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. 3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth… Read the whole commentary →