 3:1 ¶
And Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem in the mount of Amoria, where the Lord appeared to his father David, in the place which David had prepared in the threshing-floor of Araunah{gr.Orna} the Jebusite. |
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 3:1 ¶
Then Solomonº
beganºº
to buildººº
the houseº
of Yahwehº
at Jerusalemº
in mountº
Moriah,º
whereº
[Yahweh] appearedºº
unto Davidº
his father,º
in the placeº
thatº
Davidº
had preparedºº
in the threshingfloorº
of Ornanº
the Jebusite.º |
 3:2
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. |
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 3:2
And he beganºº
to buildºº
in the secondº
[day] of the secondº
month,º
in the fourthº
yearº
of his reign.º |
 3:3 ¶
And thus Solomon began to build the house of God: the length in cubits-- even the first measurement from end to end, was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. |
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 3:3 ¶
Now theseº
[are the things wherein] Solomonº
was instructedºº
for the buildingººº
of the houseº
of Elohim.º
The lengthº
by cubitsº
after the firstº
measureº
[was] threescoreº
cubits,º
and the breadthº
twentyº
cubits.º |
 3:4
And the portico in front of the house, its length in front of the breadth of the house [was] twenty cubits, and its height a hundred and twenty cubits: and he gilded it within with pure gold. |
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 3:4
And the porchº
thatº
[was] inº
the frontº
[of the house], the lengthº
[of it was] according toºº
the breadthº
of the house,º
twentyº
cubits,º
and the heightº
[was] an hundredº
and twenty:º
and he overlaidºº
it withinºº
with pureº
gold.º |
 3:5
And he lined the great house with cedar wood, and gilded it with pure gold, and carved upon it palm-trees and chains. |
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 3:5
And the greaterº
houseº
he cieledºº
with firº
tree,º
which he overlaidºº
with fineº
gold,º
and setºº
thereonº
palm treesº
and chains.º |
 3:6
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty; and he gilded it with gold of the gold from Pharuim. |
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 3:6
And he garnishedººº
the houseº
with preciousº
stonesº
for beauty:º
and the goldº
[was] goldº
of Parvaim.º |
 3:7
And he gilded the house, and its [inner] walls, and the door-posts, and the roofs, and the doors with gold; and he carved cherubs on the walls. |
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 3:7
He overlaidºº
alsoº
the house,º
the beams,º
the posts,º
and the wallsº
thereof, and the doorsº
thereof, with gold;º
and gravedºº
cherubimsº
onº
the walls.º |
 3:8
And he built the holy of holies, its length was according to the front [of the other house], the breadth of the house [was] twenty cubits, and the length twenty cubits: and he gilded [it] with pure gold for cherubs, to [the amount of] six hundred talents. |
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 3:8
And he madeººº
the mostº
holyº
house,º
the lengthº
whereof [was] according toºº
the breadthº
of the house,º
twentyº
cubits,º
and the breadthº
thereof twentyº
cubits:º
and he overlaidºº
it with fineº
gold,º
[amounting] to sixº
hundredº
talents.º |
 3:9
And the weight of the nails, [even] the weight of each was fifty shekels of gold: and he gilded the upper chamber with gold. |
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 3:9
And the weightº
of the nailsº
[was] fiftyº
shekelsº
of gold.º
And he overlaidºº
the upper chambersº
with gold.º |
 3:10
And he made two cherubs in the most holy house, wood-work, and he gilded them with gold. |
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 3:10
And in the mostº
holyº
houseº
he madeºº
twoº
cherubimsº
of imageº
work,º
and overlaidºº
them with gold.º |
 3:11 ¶
And the wings of the cherubs were twenty cubits in length: and one wing of five cubits touched the wall of the house: and the other wing of five cubits touched the wing of the other cherub. |
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 3:11 ¶
And the wingsº
of the cherubimsº
[were] twentyº
cubitsº
long:º
oneº
wingº
[of the one cherub was] fiveº
cubits,º
reachingºº
to the wallº
of the house:º
and the otherº
wingº
[was likewise] fiveº
cubits,º
reachingºº
to the wingº
of the otherº
cherub.º |
 3:12
[Absent from Manuscript] |
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 3:12
And [one] wingº
of the otherº
cherubº
[was] fiveº
cubits,º
reachingºº
to the wallº
of the house:º
and the otherº
wingº
[was] fiveº
cubitsº
[also], joiningº
to the wingº
of the otherº
cherub.º |
 3:13
And the wings of these cherubs expanded were of the length of twenty cubits: and they stood upon their feet, and their faces were toward the house. |
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 3:13
The wingsº
of theseº
cherubimsº
spread themselves forthºº
twentyº
cubits:º
and theyº
stoodºº
onº
their feet,º
and their facesº
[were] inward.º |
 3:14 ¶
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and wove cherubs in it. |
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 3:14 ¶
And he madeººº
the vailº
[of] blue,º
and purple,º
and crimson,º
and fine linen,º
and wroughtºº
cherubimsº
thereon.º |
 3:15
Also he made in front of the house two pillars, in height thirty-five cubits, and their chapters of five cubits. |
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 3:15
Also he madeºº
beforeº
the houseº
twoº
pillarsº
of thirtyº
and fiveº
cubitsº
high,º
and the chapiterº
thatº
[was] onº
the topº
of each of them [was] fiveº
cubits.º |
 3:16
And he made chains, [as] in the oracle, and put [them] on the heads of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains. |
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 3:16
And he madeºº
chains,º
[as] in the oracle,º
and putºº
[them] onº
the headsº
of the pillars;º
and madeºº
an hundredº
pomegranates,º
and putºº
[them] on the chains.º |
 3:17
And he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the right hand and the other on the left: and he called the name of the one on the right hand 'Stability,' and the name of the one on the left 'Strength.' |
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 3:17
And he reared upººº
the pillarsº
beforeºº
the temple,º
oneº
on the right hand,ºº
and the otherº
on the left;ºº
and calledºº
the nameº
of that on the right handººº
Jachin,º
and the nameº
of that on the leftº
Boaz.º |