Bible Cross References
But Solomon built him an house.
2 Samuel 7:13
He shall build for Me a house for My name, and I will set up his throne, even forever.
1 Kings 5:1-18
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And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to anoint Solomon in the place of David his father, because Hiram always loved David.
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And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
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You knew my father David, that he could not build a house to the name of the Lord my God because of the wars that compassed him about, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
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And now the Lord my God has given me rest round about; there is no one plotting against [me], and there is no evil trespass [against me.]
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And behold, I intend to build a house to the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord God spoke to my father David, saying, Your son whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build a house for My name.
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And now command, and let [men] cut wood for me out of Lebanon. And behold, my servants [shall be] with your servants, and I will give you the wages of your service, according to all that you shall say, because you know that we have no one skilled in cutting timber like the Sidonians.
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And it came to pass, as soon as Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed [be] God this day, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.
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And he sent to Solomon, saying, I have listened concerning all that you have sent to me, for I will do all your will: [as for] timber of cedar and fir,
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my servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea: I will form them [into] rafts, [and bring them] to the place which you shall send to me [about]; and I will land them there, and you shall take [them] up; and you shall do my will, in giving bread to my household.
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So Hiram gave to Solomon cedars, and fir trees, and all his desire.
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And Solomon gave to Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat as food for his house, and twenty thousand baths of beaten oil; thus Solomon gave to Hiram yearly.
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And the Lord gave wisdom to Solomon as He promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they made a covenant between them.
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And the king raised a levy out of all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men.
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And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand taking turn every month; they were a month in Lebanon and two months at home; and Adoniram [was] over the levy.
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And Solomon had seventy thousand bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand hewers of stone in the mountain;
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besides the rulers that were appointed over the works of Solomon, [there were] three thousand six hundred masters who wrought in the works.
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[This translation omits this verse.]
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And they prepared the stones and the timber [during] three years.
1 Kings 6:1
And it came to pass in the four hundred and fortieth year after the departure of the children of Israel out of Egypt, in the fourth year and second month of the reign of King Solomon over Israel, that the king commanded that they should take great [and] costly stones for the foundation of the house, and hewn stones. And the men of Solomon, and the men of Hiram hewed [the stones], and laid them [for a foundation]. In the fourth year he laid the foundation of the house of the Lord, in the month of Ziv, in the second month. In the eleventh year, in the eighth month, the house was completed according to all its plan, and according to all its arrangement.
1 Kings 6:37
[This translation omits this verse.]
1 Kings 6:38
[This translation omits this verse.]
1 Kings 7:13-51
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And King Solomon sent, and took Hiram out of Tyre,
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the son of a widow woman; and he [was] of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father [was] a Tyrian; a worker in brass, and accomplished in art and skill and knowledge to work every work in brass. And he was brought in to King Solomon, and he wrought all the works.
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And he cast the two pillars for the porch of the house: eighteen cubits [was] the height of [each] pillar, and a circumference of fourteen cubits encompassed it, even the thickness of the pillar: the flutings [were] four fingers [wide], and thus [was] the other pillar [formed].
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And he made two molded chapiters to put on the heads of the pillars: five cubits [was] the height of one chapiter, and five cubits [was] the height of the other chapiter.
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And he made two ornaments of network to cover the chapiters of the pillars; a net for one chapiter, and a net for the other chapiter.
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And hanging work, two rows of bronze pomegranates, formed with network, hanging work, row upon row: and thus he framed [the ornaments] for the second chapiter.
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And on the heads of the pillars he made lilywork against the porch, of four cubits,
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and a chamber over both the pillars, and above the sides an addition [equal to] the chamber in width.
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And he set up the pillars of the porch of the temple; and he set up the one pillar, and called its name Jachin: and he set up the second pillar, and called its name Boaz.
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[This translation omits this verse.]
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And he made the sea, ten cubits from one rim to the other, the same was completely circular round about: its height [was] five cubits, and its circumference thirty-three cubits.
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And stays underneath its rim round about compassed it ten cubits round.
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And [there were] twelve oxen under the sea: three looking to the north, and three looking to the west, and three looking to the south, and three looking to the east: and all their hind parts [were] inward, and the sea [was] above upon them.
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And its rim [was] as the work of the rim of a cup, a lilyflower, and the thickness of it [was] a span.
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And he made ten bronze bases: five cubits [was] the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth of it, and its height [was] six cubits.
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And this work of the bases [was] formed with a border the them, and [there was] a border between the ledges.
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And upon their borders between the projection [were] lions, and oxen, and cherubim; and on the projections, even so above, and also below [were] the places of lions and oxen, hanging work.
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And [there were] four bronze wheels to one base; and [there were] bronze bases, and their four sides [answering to them], side pieces under the bases.
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And [there were] axles in the wheels under the base.
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And the height of one wheel [was] a cubit and a half.
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And the work of the wheels [was] as the work of chariot wheels: their axles, and their hubs, and [the rest of] their work, [were] all of cast bronze.
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The four side pieces were at the four corners of each base; its shoulders [were formed] of the base.
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And on the top of the base half a cubit [was] the size of it, [there was] a circle on the top of the base, and [there was] the top of its spaces and its borders: and it was open at the top of its spaces.
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And its borders [were] cherubim, and lions, and palm trees, upright, each [was] joined in front [and] within and round about.
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According to the same form he made all the ten bases, [even] one order and one measure to all.
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And he made ten bronze lavers, each laver containing forty baths, [and] measuring four cubits, each laver [placed] on a several base throughout the ten bases.
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And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house. And the sea was placed on the right side of the house eastward in the direction of the south.
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And Hiram made the caldrons, and the pans, and the bowls; and Hiram finished making all the works that he wrought for King Solomon in the house of the Lord;
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two pillars and the wreathen works of the pillars on the heads of the two pillars; and the two networks to cover both the wreathen works of the flutings that were upon the pillars.
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The four hundred pomegranates for both the networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover both the wreathen works of the bases belonging to both pillars.
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And the ten bases, and the ten lavers upon the bases.
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And one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea.
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And the caldrons, and pans, and bowls, and all the furniture, which Hiram made for King Solomon for the house of the Lord; and [there were] forty-eight pillars of the house of the king and of the house of the Lord; all the works of the king which Hiram made were entirely of brass.
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In the country round about the Jordan did he cast them, in the clay land between Succhoth and Zaretan.
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There was no reckoning of the brass of which he made all these works, from the very great abundance, there was no end of the weight of the brass.
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And King Solomon took the furniture which [Hiram] made for the house of the Lord, the golden altar, and the golden table of showbread.
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And [he put] the five lamptands on the left, and five on the right in front of the oracle, [being] of pure gold, and the lampstands, and the lamps, and the snuffers of gold.
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And [there] the porches[were made], and the nails, and the bowls, and the spoons, and the golden censers, of pure gold: and the panels of the doors of the innermost part of the house, [eve]n the Holy of Holies, and the golden doors of the temple.
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So the work of the house of the Lord which Solomon wrought was finished; and Solomon brought in the holy things of David his father, and all the holy things of Solomon. He put the silver, and the gold, and the furniture into the treasures of the house of the Lord.
1 Kings 8:20
And the Lord has confirmed the word that He spoke, and I have risen up in the place of my father David, and I have sat down on the throne of Israel, as the Lord spoke, and I have built the house to the name of the Lord God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 17:1
And it came to pass as David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord [is] under [curtains] of skins.
2 Chronicles 2:1-4
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And Solomon said that he would build a house to the name of the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.
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And Solomon gathered seventy thousand men that bore burdens, and eighty thousand hewers of stone in the mountain, and [there were] three thousand six hundred superintendents over them.
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And Solomon sent to Hiram king of Tyre, saying, Whereas you dealt [favorably] with David my father, and sent him cedars to build for himself a house to dwell in,
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behold, I also his son am building a house to the name of the Lord my God, to consecrate it to Him, to burn incense before Him, and [to offer] showbread continually, and to offer up whole burnt offerings continually morning and evening, and on the Sabbaths, and at the new moons, and at the feasts of the Lord our God: this [is] a perpetual [statute] for Israel.
Zechariah 6:12
and you shall say to him, Thus says the Lord Almighty; Behold the man whose name is the Branch; and He shall spring up from His stem, and build the house of the Lord.
Zechariah 6:13
And He shall receive power, and shall sit and rule upon His throne; and there shall be a priest on His right hand, and a peaceable counsel shall be between them both.