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35 Solomon carved winged creatures, palm trees, and blossoming flowers, and covered them with gold. 36 He built the inner courtyard with three rows of cut stone followed by one row of trimmed cedar.

37 Solomon laid the foundation of the Lord’s temple in the fourth year in the month of Ziv.[a]

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  1. 1 Kings 6:37 April–May, Iyar; Ziv is a month in the Canaanite calendar.

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