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2 Chronicles 3:3

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3:3Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple;4 its length (determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet.5

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  1. 4 Heb “and these are the founding of Solomon to build the house of God.”
  2. 5 Heb “the length [in] cubits by the former measure was sixty cubits, and a width of twenty cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches (45 cm) for the standard cubit, the length of the foundation would be 90 feet (27 m) and its width 30 feet (9 m).

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

These are Solomon’s measurements for building the house of God: the length, in cubits of the old standard, was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide (using the cubit of the old standard).

CSBChristian Standard Bible

These are Solomon’s foundations for building God’s temple: the length was ninety feet, and the width thirty feet.

NLTNew Living Translation

These are the dimensions Solomon used for the foundation of the Temple of God (using the old standard of measurement). It was 90 feet long and 30 feet wide.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now these were the measurements of Solomon for building the house of God: the length in cubits by the former measurement was sixty cubits, and the width was twenty cubits.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.