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His own house where he lived, in the other court back of the hall, was similar in style. Solomon also made a house like this for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken as a wife.

All these were built with costly stones, cut to size and sawed with saws on the inside and outside, from the foundation up to the coping, throughout the outside toward the great court. 10 The foundation was of large, costly stones, stones of ten[a] and eight[b] cubits in size.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:10 About 15 feet, or 4.5 meters; and in v. 23.
  2. 1 Kings 7:10 About 12 feet, or 3.6 meters.