1 Kings 6:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.”

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BSBPD

“So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he buildeth the house, and completeth it, and covereth the house <FI>with<Fi> beams and rows of cedars.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 6:9 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 40:33And Moses set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and he hung the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.
  2. 1 Kings 6:14So Solomon built the temple and finished it.
  3. 1 Kings 6:38In his eleventh year and eighth month, the month of Bul, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.
  4. 1 Kings 7:51So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.
  5. 1 Kings 9:25Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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