Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (1 Kings Chapter 1 to 22)

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1 Kings 7:6 (NLT)
Solomon also built the Hall of Pillars which was 75 feet long and 45 feet wide. There was a porch in front, together with a canopy supported by pillars.
 
1 Kings 7:7 (NLT)
Solomon also built the throne room, known as The Hall of Justice, where he sat to hear legal matters. It's was panels with cedar from floor to ceiling.
 
1 Kings 7:8 (NLT)
Solomon's living quarters surrounded a courtyard behind this hall, and they were constructed in the same way. He also built similar living quarters for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had married.
 
1 Kings 7:9 (NLT)
From foundation to eaves, all these buildings were built from huge blocks of high-quality stone, cut with saws and trimmed to exact measure on all sides.
 
1 Kings 7:11 (NLT)
The blocks of high-quality stone used in the walls we're also caught to measure, and cedar beams were also used.
 
1 Kings 7:12 (NLT)
The walls of the great Courtyard were built so that there was one layer of cedar beans between every three layers of finished stone, just like the walls of the inner courtyard of the LORD's temple with its entry room.
 
1 Kings 7:14 (NLT)
He was half Israelite since his mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father had been a craftsman in bronze from Tyre. Huram was extremely skillful and talented in any work in bronze, and he came to do all the metal work for King Solomon.
 
1 Kings 7:18 (NLT)
He also encircled the latticework with two rows of pomegranates to decorate the capitals over the pillars.
 
1 Kings 7:19 (NLT)
The capitals on the columns in the entry room worshiped like water lilies and the were six feet tall.
 
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