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1 Kings 6:9-11
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9 He finished building the temple[a] and covered it[b] with rafters[c] and boards made of cedar.[d] 10 He built an extension all around the temple; it was 7½ feet high[e] and it was attached to the temple by cedar beams.

11 [f] The Lord’s message came to Solomon:

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:9 tn Heb “ built the house and completed it.”
  2. 1 Kings 6:9 tn Heb “the house.”
  3. 1 Kings 6:9 tn The word occurs only here; the precise meaning is uncertain.
  4. 1 Kings 6:9 tn Heb “and rows with cedar wood.”
  5. 1 Kings 6:10 tn Heb “5 cubits.” This must refer to the height of each floor or room.
  6. 1 Kings 6:11 tc The LXX lacks vv. 11-14.
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