1 Kings 6:6

6:6 The bottom floor of the extension was seven and a half feet wide, the middle floor nine feet wide, and the third floor ten and a half feet wide. He made ledges on the temple’s outer walls so the beams would not have to be inserted into the walls.

1 Kings 7:27

7:27 He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet long, six feet wide, and four-and-a-half feet high.


tn Heb “five cubits.”

tn Heb “six cubits.”

tn Heb “seven cubits.”

tn Or “offsets” (ASV, NAB, NASB, NRSV); NIV “offset ledges.”

tn Heb “so that [the beams] would not have a hold in the walls of the temple.”

tn Heb “four cubits.”

tn Heb “four cubits.”

tn Heb “three cubits.”