1 Kings 6:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when the house was built, it was built of stone perfite, before it was brought, so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any toole of yron heard in the house, while it was in building.

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  • Deut 27:5-6 : 5 And there shalt thou build vnto the Lord thy God an altar, euen an altar of stones: thou shalt lift none yron instrument vpon them. 6 Thou shalt make the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones, and offer burnt offerings thereon vnto the Lord thy God.
  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18 : 17 And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones. 18 And Salomons workemen, and the workemen of Hiram, and the masons hewed and prepared timber and stones for the buylding of the house.
  • Prov 24:27 : 27 Prepare thy worke without, and make readie thy thinges in the fielde, and after, builde thine house.
  • Isa 42:2 : 2 He shall not crie, nor lift vp, nor cause his voice to be heard in the streete.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then had the Churches rest through all Iudea, and Galile, and Samaria, and were edified and walked in the feare of the Lorde, and were multiplied by the comfort of the holy Ghost.
  • Rom 9:23 : 23 And that hee might declare the riches of his glory vpon the vessels of mercy, which hee hath prepared vnto glory?
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.
  • Col 1:12 : 12 Giuing thankes vnto the Father, which hath made vs meete to be partakers of the inheritance of the Saintes in light,
  • Jas 1:20 : 20 For the wrath of man doeth not accomplish the righteousnesse of God.
  • Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But the wisedome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easie to be intreated, full of mercie & good fruites, without iudging, and without hipocrisie. 18 And the fruite of righteousnesse is sowen in peace, of them that make peace.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ.
  • Exod 20:25 : 25 But if thou wilt make mee an altar of stone, thou shalt not buylde it of hewen stones: for if thou lift vp thy toole vpon them, thou hast polluted them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 6:4-6
    3 verses
    81%

    4And in the house he made windowes, broad without, and narrowe within.

    5And by the wall of the house hee made galleries round about, euen by the walles of the house round about the Temple and the oracle, and made chambers round about.

    6The nethermost gallerie was fiue cubites broade, and the middlemost sixe cubites broade, and the third seuen cubites broade: for he made restes round about without the house, that the beames should not be fastened in the walles of the house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones.

    18And Salomons workemen, and the workemen of Hiram, and the masons hewed and prepared timber and stones for the buylding of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    77%

    6To wit, vnto the artificers and carpenters & masons, and to bye timber, and hewed stone to repaire the house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14-19
    6 verses
    77%

    14So Salomon built the house & finished it,

    15And built the walles of the house within, with boards of cedar tree from the pauement of the house vnto the walles of the sieling, and within he couered them with wood, and couered the floore of the house with planks of firre.

    16And he built twentie cubites in the sides of the house with boards of cedar, from the floore to the walles, and he prepared a place within it for the oracle, euen the most holy place.

    17But the house, that is, the Temple before it, was fourtie cubites long.

    18And the cedar of the house within was carued with knops, and grauen with floures: all was cedar, so that no stone was seene.

    19Also he prepared the place of the oracle in the mids of the house within, to set the Arke of the couenant of the Lord there.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36-38
    3 verses
    76%

    36And hee built the court within with three rowes of hewed stone, and one rowe of beames of cedar.

    37In the fourth yeere was the foundation of the house of the Lorde layed in the moneth of Zif:

    38And in the eleuenth yeere in the moneth of Bul, (which is the eight moneth) hee finished the house with all the furniture thereof, and in euery point: so was he seuen yeere in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8The doore of the middle chamber was in the right side of the house, & men went vp with winding stayres into the middlemost, and out of the middlemost into the third.

    9So he built the house and finished it, and sieled the house being vawted with sieling of cedar trees.

    10And he built the galleries vpon al the wall of the house of fiue cubites height, and they were ioyned to the house with beames of cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 7:9-12
    4 verses
    75%

    9All these were of costly stones, hewed by measure, and sawed with sawes within and without, from the foundation vnto the stones of an hand breadth, and on the outside to the great court.

    10And the foundation was of costly stones, and great stones, euen of stones of ten cubites, and stones of eight cubites.

    11Aboue also were costly stones, squared by rule, and boardes of cedar.

    12And the great court round about was with three rowes of hewed stones, & a rowe of cedar beames: so was it to ye inner court of the house of the Lord, and to the porche of the house.

  • Ezra 6:4
    74%

    4Three orders of great stones, & one order of timber, and let the expenses be giuen of the Kings house.

  • 2 Chr 34:11
    74%

    11Euen to the workemen and to the builders gaue they it, to bye hewed stone and timber for couples and for beames of the houses, which the Kings of Iudah had destroyed.

  • 1 Chr 22:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the lande of Israel, and he set masons to hewe and polish stones to builde the house of God.

    3Dauid also prepared much yron for the nayles of the doores and of the gates, and for the ioynings, and abundance of brasse passing weight,

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    73%

    9That they may prepare me timber in abudance: for the house which I doe buylde, is great and wonderfull.

  • 2 Kgs 12:12
    73%

    12And to the masons and hewers of stone, and to bye timber and hewed stone, to repayre that was decayed in the house of the Lorde, and for all that which was layed out for the reparation of the Temple.

  • 1 Chr 22:15
    73%

    15Moreouer thou hast workmen with thee enough, hewers of stone, and workemen for timber, and all men expert in euery worke.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    72%

    11Hiram also king of Tyrus sent messengers to Dauid, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walles: and they built Dauid an house.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    72%

    16Nowe Salomon had made prouision for all the worke, from the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord, vntill it was finished: so the house of the Lord was perfite.

  • 2 Chr 2:6
    72%

    6Who is he then that can be able to buylde him an house, when the heauen, & the heauen of heauens can not conteine him? who am I then that I should buylde him an house? but I do it to burne incense before him.

  • Hab 2:11
    71%

    11For the stone shall crie out of the wall, and the beame out of the timber shal answere it.

  • 2 Chr 24:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And the King and Iehoiada gaue it to such as did the labour and worke in the house of the Lorde, and hyred masons and carpenters to repayre the house of the Lorde: they gaue it also to workers of yron and brasse, to repayre the house of the Lord.

    13So the workemen wrought, and the worke amended through their hands: & they restored the house of God to his state, & strengthened it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And in the foure hundreth and foure score yeere (after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt) and in the fourth yere of the reigne of Salomon ouer Israel, in the moneth Zif, (which is the second moneth) he built the house of the Lord.

    2And the house which King Salomon built for the Lorde, was three score cubites long, and twentie broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

  • 1 Kgs 6:30
    71%

    30And the floore of the house hee couered with golde within and without.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    71%

    2Now I haue prepared with all my power for the house of my God, golde for vessels of golde, and siluer for them of siluer, and brasse for things of brasse, yron for things of yron, & wood for things of wood, and onix stones, and stones to be set, and carbuncle stones and of diuers colours, and all precious stones, and marble stones in aboundance.

  • Hag 1:8
    71%

    8Goe vp to the mountaine, & bring wood, and build this House, and I wil be fauourable in it, and I will be glorified, sayth the Lord.

  • Exod 31:5
    70%

    5Also in the arte to set stones, & to carue in timber, & to worke in all maner of workmaship.

  • Ezek 41:6
    70%

    6And the chambers were chamber vpon chaber, three and thirtie foote high, and they entred into the wall made for the chambers which was round about the house, that the postes might bee fastened therein, and not be fastened in the wall of the house.

  • Amos 6:11
    70%

    11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • Ps 74:6
    70%

    6But nowe they breake downe the carued worke thereof with axes and hammers.

  • Ezek 42:6
    70%

    6For they were in three rowes, but had not pillars as the pillars of the court: therefore there was a difference from them beneath and from the middlemost, euen from the ground.

  • 2 Chr 3:3
    70%

    3And these are the measures, whereon Salomon grounded to buylde the house of God: the length of cubites after the first measure was threescore cubites, & the breadth twenty cubites:

  • 1 Kgs 7:6
    70%

    6And he made a porche of pillars fiftie cubites long, and thirtie cubites broade, and the porch was before them, euen before them were thirtie pillars.

  • Ezek 41:8
    70%

    8I sawe also the house hie rounde about: the foundations of the chambers were a full reede of fixe great cubites.

  • 2 Chr 6:18
    70%

    18(Is it true in deede that God will dwell with man on earth? beholde, the heauens, and the heauens of heauens are not able to conteine thee: how much more vnable is this house, which I haue buylt?)