1 Kings 6:11
Yahweh’s word came to Solomon, saying,
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1 Kings 6:2
The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh had a length of sixty cubits, and its width twenty, and its height thirty cubits.
1 Kings 6:3
The porch in front of the temple of the house had a length of twenty cubits, which was along the width of the house. Ten cubits was its width in front of the house.
1 Kings 6:4
He made windows of fixed lattice work for the house.
1 Kings 6:5
Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.
1 Kings 6:6
The lowest floor was five cubits wide, and the middle was six cubits wide, and the third was seven cubits wide; for on the outside he made offsets in the wall of the house all around, that the beams should not be inserted into the walls of the house.
1 Kings 6:7
The house, when it was under construction, was built of stone prepared at the quarry; and no hammer or ax or any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was under construction.
1 Kings 6:8
The door for the middle side rooms was in the right side of the house. They went up by winding stairs into the middle floor, and out of the middle into the third.
1 Kings 6:9
So he built the house and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.
1 Kings 6:10
He built the floors all along the house, each five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timbers of cedar.
1 Kings 8:12
Then Solomon said, “Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
2 Chronicles 3:1
Then Solomon began to build Yahweh’s house at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where Yahweh appeared to David his father, which he prepared in the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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1 Kings 9:2
Yahweh appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
1 Kings 9:4
As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances,
1 Kings 9:5
then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’
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