1 Kings 6:28

6:28 He plated the cherubs with gold.

1 Kings 6:20-21

6:20 The inner sanctuary was 30 feet ¹  long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He plated it with gold, ²  as well as the cedar altar. ³  6:21 Solomon plated the inside of the temple with gold. ⁴  He hung golden chains in front of the inner sanctuary and plated the inner sanctuary ⁵  with gold.

1 Kings 6:15

6:15 He constructed the walls inside the temple with cedar planks; he paneled the inside with wood from the floor of the temple to the rafters ⁶  of the ceiling. He covered the temple floor with boards made from the wood of evergreens.

[6:20]  ¹ tn Heb “twenty cubits” (this measurement occurs three times in this verse).

[6:20]  ² tn Heb “with plated gold” (or perhaps, “with pure gold”).

[6:20]  ³ tn Heb “he plated [the] altar of cedar.”

[6:21]  ¹ tn Heb “with plated gold” (or perhaps, “with pure gold”).

[6:21]  ² tn Heb “it.”

[6:15]  ¹ tc The MT reads קִירוֹת (qirot, “walls”), but this should be emended to קוֹרוֹת (qorot, “rafters”). See BDB 900 s.v. קוֹרָה.