¹¹ The elevation of the house was also made of large, costly stones; and they were trimmed to perfection, along with the cedar. ¹² The courtyard had 3 rows of trimmed stones; and it also had 1 row of cedar beams, just like the porch and the central hall of the Eternal’s temple.

¹³ King Solomon sent for Hiram, the master craftsman from Tyre.