All the doors and doorposts had rectangular frames, the openings facing each other[a] in three tiers.[b] He made the hall of pillars 75 feet[c] long and 45 feet[d] wide. A portico was in front of the pillars, and a canopy with pillars[e] was in front of them. He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge(A)—the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:5 Lit frames, opposing window to window
  2. 1 Kings 7:5 Lit three times; = at 3 different places
  3. 1 Kings 7:6 Lit 50 cubits
  4. 1 Kings 7:6 Lit 30 cubits
  5. 1 Kings 7:6 Hb obscure
  6. 1 Kings 7:7 Syr, Vg; MT reads floor

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