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There was also a hall of pillars 50 cubits[a] long and 30 cubits[b] wide, and a porch in front with pillars, and a canopy in front of the pillars.[c] He constructed the Judgment Hall for the throne room where he would be ruling, paneling it with cedar from floor to ceiling.[d] Solomon’s[e] personal dwelling quarters, a separate court behind the hall, was of similar workmanship. Solomon[f] also built a house similar to this for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom Solomon had married.

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  1. 1 Kings 7:6 I.e. about 75 feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  2. 1 Kings 7:6 I.e. about 45 feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  3. 1 Kings 7:6 Lit. of them
  4. 1 Kings 7:7 Lit. floor to floor
  5. 1 Kings 7:8 Lit. His
  6. 1 Kings 7:8 Lit. He