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1 Kings 6:16

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6:16He built a wall 30 feet in from the rear of the temple as a partition for an inner sanctuary that would be the most holy place.30 He paneled the wall with cedar planks from the floor to the rafters.31

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  1. 30 Heb “He built twenty cubits from the rear areas of the temple with cedar planks from the floor to the walls, and he built it on the inside for an inner sanctuary, for a holy place of holy places.”
  2. 31 The has קְלָעִים (qéla’im, “curtains”), but this should be emended to קוֹרוֹת (qorot, “rafters”). See 900 קוֹרָה.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He built twenty cubits of the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls, and he built this within as an inner sanctuary, as the Most Holy Place.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He partitioned off twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then he lined thirty feet of the rear of the temple with cedar boards from the floor to the surface of the ceiling, and he built the interior as an inner sanctuary, the most holy place.

NLTNew Living Translation

He partitioned off an inner sanctuary—the Most Holy Place—at the far end of the Temple. It was 30 feet deep and was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He built twenty cubits from the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor up to the ceiling, and he built for it an inner sanctuary on the inside, as the most holy place.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.