11 And there I have put the ark, (A)in which is the covenant of the Lord which He made with the children of Israel.”

Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication(B)

12 (C)Then [a]Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands 13 (for Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and he stood on it, knelt down on his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven);

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  1. 2 Chronicles 6:12 Lit. he

11 There I have placed the ark (A)in which is the covenant of the Lord, which He made with the sons of Israel.”

Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication

12 Then he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. 13 (B)For Solomon had made a bronze platform, [a]five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the courtyard; and he stood on it, (C)knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 6:13 About 7.5 ft. long and wide and 4.5 ft. high or 2.3 m and 1.4 m

11 And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, that he made with the children of Israel.

12 And he stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

13 For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven.

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