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The Courtyard

1 Kings 6:36

In 11 translations

BSB
Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams.
KJV
¶ And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
WEB
He built the inner court with three courses of cut stone and a course of cedar beams.
ASV
And he built the inner court with three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams.
LSV
And he builds the inner court, three rows of hewn work, and a row of beams of cedar.
YLT
And he buildeth the inner court, three rows of hewn work, and a row of beams of cedar.
DBY
And he built the inner court of three rows of hewn stone, and a row of cedar-beams.
DRC
And he built the inner court with three rows of polished stones, and one row of beams of cedar.
GNV
And hee built the court within with three rowes of hewed stone, and one rowe of beames of cedar.
JPS
And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone, and a row of cedar beams.
LXXE
And he built the inner court, three rows of hewn stones, and a row of wrought cedar round about, and he made the curtain of the court of the porch of the house that was in front of the temple.See ch. 10. 12.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּ֨בֶן֙ אֶת־הֶחָצֵ֣ר הַפְּנִימִ֔ית שְׁלֹשָׁ֖ה טוּרֵ֣י גָזִ֑ית וְט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֥ת אֲרָזִֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ᾠκοδόμησε τὴν αὐλὴν τὴν ἐσωτάτην· τρεῖς στίχους ἀπελεκήτων, καὶ στίχος κατειργασμένης κέδρου κυκλόθεν· καὶ ᾠκοδόμησε τὸ καταπέτασμα τῆς αὐλῆς τοῦ αἰλὰμ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ κατὰ πρόσωπον τοῦ ναοῦ.

Who and where

◆ Reign of Solomon◆ Construction of Solomon's Temple

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 7:12The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams, as were the inner courtyard and portico of the house of the LORD.
  • Exodus 27:9–19You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and silver hooks…
  • Exodus 38:9–20Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the…
  • 2 Chronicles 7:7Then Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar he had made could not contain…
  • Revelation 11:2But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.
  • 2 Chronicles 4:9He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court with its doors, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.

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