⁴ The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubits^[a] long across the width of the building and twenty^[b] cubits high.

He overlaid the inside with pure gold. ⁵ He paneled the main hall with juniper and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree^(A) and chain designs. ⁶ He adorned the temple with precious stones. And the gold he used was gold of Parvaim.