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1 Kings 6:1-6

6:1

And it came to pass in the four
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hundred
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and eightieth
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year
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after the children
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of Israel
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were come out
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of the land
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of Egypt
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in the fourth
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year
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of Solomon's
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reign
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over Israel
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in the month
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Zif
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which [is] the second
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month
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that he began to build
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the house
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of the LORD
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{began...: Heb. built}

6:2

And the house
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which king
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Solomon
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built
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for the LORD
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the length
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thereof [was] threescore
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cubits
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and the breadth
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thereof twenty
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[cubits], and the height
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thereof thirty
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cubits
<0520>_.

6:3

And the porch
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before
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the temple
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of the house
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twenty
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cubits
<0520>

[was] the length
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thereof, according to the breadth
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of the house
<01004>_;

[and] ten
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cubits
<0520>

[was] the breadth
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thereof before the house
<01004>_.

6:4

And for the house
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he made
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windows
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of narrow
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lights
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{of...: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed}

6:5

And against the wall
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of the house
<01004>

he built
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chambers
<03326> (8675) <03326>

round about
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[against] the walls
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of the house
<01004>

round about
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[both] of the temple
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and of the oracle
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and he made
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chambers
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round about
<05439>_:

{against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wall} {built chambers: Heb. built floors} {made chambers: Heb. made ribs}

6:6

The nethermost
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chamber
<03326> (8675) <03326>

[was] five
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cubits
<0520>

broad
<07341>_,

and the middle
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[was] six
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cubits
<0520>

broad
<07341>_,

and the third
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[was] seven
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cubits
<0520>

broad
<07341>_:

for without [in the wall] of
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the house
<01004>

he made
<05414> (8804)

narrowed rests
<04052>

round about
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that [the beams] should not be fastened
<0270> (8800)

in the walls
<07023>

of the house
<01004>_.

{narrowed...: Heb. narrowings, or, rebatements}