NASB
"And above were costly stones, stone cut according to measure, and cedar."
— 1 Kings 7:11, NASB
“And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.”
“And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood. ”
“Above were costly stones, even cut stone, according to measure, and cedar wood.”
“Above the foundation the best stones, chiseled to the right size, were used along with cedar.”
“And above there were costly stones of equal measure hewed, and in like manner planks of cedar.”
“Overhead were highly priced stones cut to measure, and cedar-wood.”
“And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.”
His house where he was to live, the other court inward from the hall, was of the same workmanship. He also made a house like this hall for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had married.
All these were of costly stones, of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside; even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.
The foundation was of costly stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
And above were costly stones, stone cut according to measure, and cedar.
So the great court all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams even as the inner court of the house of the LORD, and the porch of the house.
Now King Solomon sent and brought Hiram from Tyre.
He was a widow's son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill for doing any work in bronze. So he came to King Solomon and performed all his work.