1 Kings 5:17

By royal order ¹  they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

At the king’s command they removed from the quarry large blocks of quality stone to provide a foundation of dressed stone for the temple.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

Then the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with cut stones.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

At the king’s command, the stonecutters quarried and shaped costly blocks of stone for the foundation of the Temple.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

Following the king's orders, they quarried huge blocks of the best stone--dressed stone for the foundation of The Temple.

SABDAweb 1Ki 5:17

By the king’s orders great stones, stones of high price, were cut out, so that the base of the house might be made of squared stone.

bibleoremus 1Ki 5:17

At the king’s command, they quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

And the king commanded them to quarry large stones, costly stones, and hewn stones, to lay the foundation of the temple.

biblegateway 1Ki 5:17

By royal order ¹  they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.

¹ tn Heb “and the king commanded.”