English Standard Version

1 Kings 7:2–7

He built ythe House of the Forest of Lebanon. Its length was a hundred cubits1 and its breadth fifty cubits and its height thirty cubits, and it was built on four2 rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars. And it was covered with cedar above the chambers that were on the forty-five pillars, fifteen in each row. There were window frames in three rows, and window opposite window in three tiers. All the doorways and windows3 had square frames, and window was opposite window in three tiers.

And he made zthe Hall of Pillars; its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth thirty cubits. There was a porch in front with pillars, and aa canopy in front of them.

And he made the Hall of the Throne where he was to pronounce judgment, even the Hall of Judgment. bIt was finished with cedar from floor to rafters.4

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y

ch. 10:17, 21

1

A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

2

Septuagint three

3

Septuagint; Hebrew posts

z

[ver. 12]

a
b

ch. 6:15, 16

4

Syriac, Vulgate; Hebrew floor

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