1 Kings 7:3 cpdv — And he clothed the entire vaulted room with panels of cedar. And it was supported by forty-five columns. Now one row he…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And he clothed the entire vaulted room with panels of cedar. And it was supported by forty-five columns. Now one row held fifteen columns, "

— 1 Kings 7:3, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Kings 7 — Context

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Now Solomon built his own house for thirteen years, and he brought it to perfection.

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And he built the house from the forest of Lebanon: one hundred cubits in length, and fifty cubits in width, and thirty cubits in height, with four walkways between columns of cedar. For he had hewn the cedar trees into columns.

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And he clothed the entire vaulted room with panels of cedar. And it was supported by forty-five columns. Now one row held fifteen columns,

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each positioned opposite another,

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and looking toward one another, with equal spacing between the columns. And above the columns there were square beams equal in all things.

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And he made a portico of columns, fifty cubits in length and thirty cubits in width, and another portico, facing the greater portico, with columns and with crossbeams upon the columns.

1 Kings 7:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Kings 7:3 say?
1 Kings 7:3 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And he clothed the entire vaulted room with panels of cedar. And it was supported by forty-five columns. Now one row held fifteen columns, ”
Where is 1 Kings 7:3 in the Bible?
1 Kings 7:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 7, verse 3.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 7:3.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 7:3 in?
1 Kings 7:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 7:3?
1 Kings 7:3 reads (CPDV): “And he clothed the entire vaulted room with panels of cedar. And it was supported by forty-five columns. Now one row held fifteen columns, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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