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1 Kings 6:36-38
King James Version
1 Kings 6:36-38
King James Version
36 And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
37 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif:
38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.
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1 Kings 6:36-38
New International Version
1 Kings 6:36-38
New International Version
36 And he built the inner courtyard(A) of three courses(B) of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams.
37 The foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv. 38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details(C) according to its specifications.(D) He had spent seven years building it.
1 Kings 6:36-38
New King James Version
1 Kings 6:36-38
New King James Version
36 And he built the (A)inner court with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.
37 (B)In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid, in the month of [a]Ziv. 38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of [b]Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its details and according to all its plans. So he was (C)seven years in building it.
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- 1 Kings 6:37 Or Ayyar, April or May
- 1 Kings 6:38 Or Heshvan, October or November
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