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"The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet."
— 1 Kings 7:10, NET Bible
“And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.”
“And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. ”
“The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.”
“And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones of ten cubits or eight cubits.”
“And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square.”
“And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.”
He also made a throne room, called“The Hall of Judgment,” where he made judicial decisions. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.
The palace where he lived was constructed in a similar way. He also constructed a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
All of these were built with the best stones, chiseled to the right size and cut with a saw on all sides, from the foundation to the edge of the roof and from the outside to the great courtyard.
The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
Above the foundation the best stones, chiseled to the right size, were used along with cedar.
Around the great courtyard were three rows of chiseled stones and one row of cedar beams, like the inner courtyard of the LORD’s temple and the hall of the palace.
Solomon Commissions Hiram to Supply the Temple King Solomon sent for Hiram of Tyre.