1 Kings 6:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 6:14 : 14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
  • 1 Kgs 6:38 : 38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which [is] the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 6:10-11
    2 verses
    88%

    10And [then] he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house [with] timber of cedar.

    11¶ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 6:14-20
    7 verses
    87%

    14So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

    15¶ And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: [and] he covered [them] on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

    16And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built [them] for it within, [even] for the oracle, [even] for the most holy [place].

    17And the house, that [is], the temple before it, was forty cubits [long].

    18And the cedar of the house within [was] carved with knops and open flowers: all [was] cedar; there was no stone seen.

    19And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

    20And the oracle in the forepart [was] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and [so] covered the altar [which was of] cedar.

  • 1 Kgs 6:35-36
    2 verses
    83%

    35And he carved [thereon] cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered [them] with gold fitted upon the carved work.

    36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

  • 1 Kgs 6:2-8
    7 verses
    80%

    2And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty [cubits], and the height thereof thirty cubits.

    3And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits [was] the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits [was] the breadth thereof before the house.

    4And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

    5And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, [against] the walls of the house round about, [both] of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:

    6The nethermost chamber [was] five cubits broad, and the middle [was] six cubits broad, and the third [was] seven cubits broad: for without [in the wall] of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that [the beams] should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

    7And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe [nor] any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

    8The door for the middle chamber [was] in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle [chamber], and out of the middle into the third.

  • 2 Chr 3:5-8
    4 verses
    78%

    5And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

    6And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold [was] gold of Parvaim.

    7He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

    8And he made the most holy house, the length whereof [was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, [amounting] to six hundred talents.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1¶ But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

    2He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof [was] an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

    3And [it was] covered with cedar above upon the beams, that [lay] on forty five pillars, fifteen [in] a row.

  • 1 Kgs 6:38
    77%

    38And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which [is] the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 7:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

    12And the great court round about [was] with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    75%

    11¶ And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

  • 1 Kgs 7:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof [was] fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch [was] before them: and the [other] pillars and the thick beam [were] before them.

    7Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

  • 1 Kgs 6:29-33
    5 verses
    75%

    29And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

    30And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

    31And for the entering of the oracle he made doors [of] olive tree: the lintel [and] side posts [were] a fifth part [of the wall].

    32The two doors also [were of] olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid [them] with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

    33So also made he for the door of the temple posts [of] olive tree, a fourth part [of the wall].

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    75%

    16Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. [So] the house of the LORD was perfected.

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    74%

    9Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build [shall be] wonderful great.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    74%

    6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • Jer 22:14
    74%

    14That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and [it is] cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • Ezek 41:16
    74%

    16The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows [were] covered;

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    74%

    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:22
    74%

    22And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that [was] by the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    73%

    1¶ Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    72%

    10The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
    72%

    1¶ And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

  • Song 1:17
    72%

    17The beams of our house [are] cedar, [and] our rafters of fir.

  • Ezra 6:4
    72%

    4[With] three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:

  • Ezek 41:8
    72%

    8I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers [were] a full reed of six great cubits.

  • 2 Chr 7:11
    72%

    11Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.