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1 Kings 6:1
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1 Kings 6:1
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Solomon Builds the Temple
6 In the four hundred eightieth year after the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord.(A)
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1 Kings 6:1
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1 Kings 6:1
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Solomon Builds the Temple(A)
6 In the four hundred and eightieth[a] year after the Israelites came out of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month,(B) he began to build the temple of the Lord.(C)
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- 1 Kings 6:1 Hebrew; Septuagint four hundred and fortieth
2 Chronicles 3:1-2
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2 Chronicles 3:1-2
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Solomon Builds the Temple
3 Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to his father David, at the place that David had designated, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.(A) 2 He began to build on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
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2 Chronicles 3:1-2
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2 Chronicles 3:1-2
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Solomon Builds the Temple(A)
3 Then Solomon began to build(B) the temple of the Lord(C) in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to his father David. It was on the threshing floor of Araunah[a](D) the Jebusite, the place provided by David. 2 He began building on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.(E)
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- 2 Chronicles 3:1 Hebrew Ornan, a variant of Araunah
Acts 7:47
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Acts 7:47
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47 But it was Solomon who built a house for him.
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Acts 7:47
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Acts 7:47
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47 But it was Solomon who built a house for him.(A)
1 Peter 2:5
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1 Peter 2:5
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5 like living stones let yourselves be built[a] into a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(A)
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- 2.5 Or you yourselves are being built
1 Peter 2:5
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1 Peter 2:5
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5 you also, like living stones, are being built(A) into a spiritual house[a](B) to be a holy priesthood,(C) offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(D)
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- 1 Peter 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit
1 Chronicles 29:19
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1 Chronicles 29:19
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19 Grant to my son Solomon that with single mind he may keep your commandments, your decrees, and your statutes, performing all of them, and that he may build the temple[a] for which I have made provision.”(A)
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- 29.19 Heb fortress
1 Chronicles 29:19
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1 Chronicles 29:19
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19 And give my son Solomon the wholehearted devotion(A) to keep your commands, statutes and decrees(B) and to do everything to build the palatial structure for which I have provided.”(C)
1 Kings 6:37
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1 Kings 6:37
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37 In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid, in the month of Ziv.(A)
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1 Kings 6:37
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1 Kings 6:37
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37 The foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv.
Hebrews 11:10
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Hebrews 11:10
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10 For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.(A)
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Hebrews 11:10
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Hebrews 11:10
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10 For he was looking forward to the city(A) with foundations,(B) whose architect and builder is God.(C)
Hebrews 9:11
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Hebrews 9:11
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Hebrews 9:11
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Hebrews 9:11
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The Blood of Christ
11 But when Christ came as high priest(A) of the good things that are now already here,[a](B) he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle(C) that is not made with human hands,(D) that is to say, is not a part of this creation.
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- Hebrews 9:11 Some early manuscripts are to come
Colossians 2:7
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Colossians 2:7
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7 rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.(A)
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Colossians 2:7
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Colossians 2:7
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7 rooted(A) and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught,(B) and overflowing with thankfulness.
Ephesians 2:20-22
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Ephesians 2:20-22
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20 built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone;[a](A) 21 in him the whole structure is joined together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord,(B) 22 in whom you also are built together spiritually[b] into a dwelling place for God.
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Ephesians 2:20-22
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Ephesians 2:20-22
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20 built(A) on the foundation(B) of the apostles and prophets,(C) with Christ Jesus himself(D) as the chief cornerstone.(E) 21 In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple(F) in the Lord. 22 And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.(G)
2 Corinthians 6:16
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2 Corinthians 6:16
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2 Corinthians 6:16
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2 Corinthians 6:16
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16 What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols?(A) For we are the temple(B) of the living God.(C) As God has said:
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- 2 Corinthians 6:16 Lev. 26:12; Jer. 32:38; Ezek. 37:27
1 Corinthians 6:19
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1 Corinthians 6:19
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19 Or do you not know that your body is a temple[a] of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own?(A)
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- 6.19 Or sanctuary
1 Corinthians 6:19
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1 Corinthians 6:19
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19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples(A) of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;(B)
John 2:19-21
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John 2:19-21
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19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”(A) 20 The Jews then said, “This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and will you raise it up in three days?” 21 But he was speaking of the temple of his body.(B)
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John 2:19-21
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John 2:19-21
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19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.”(A)
20 They replied, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?” 21 But the temple he had spoken of was his body.(B)
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