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1 Kings 7:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version
1 Kings 7:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version
The Hall of Pillars
6 He built a pillared entry hall.[a] It was seventy-five feet wide and forty-five feet deep. There was another porch in front of the pillars, and more pillars and a canopy in front of them.
The Hall of Justice
7 He made another hall, named the Hall of Justice. The throne from which he judged cases was located there. The hall was covered with cedar from floor to ceiling.[b]
Palaces for Solomon and Pharaoh’s Daughter
8 His house in which he lived was made the same way. It was on the other side of a courtyard behind the Hall of Pillars.[c] Solomon also made another house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
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- 1 Kings 7:6 Or colonnade
- 1 Kings 7:7 Ceiling is the reading of the Latin and Syriac. The Hebrew reads from floor to floor.
- 1 Kings 7:8 The meaning of this sentence is uncertain.
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