1 Kings 6:17
American Standard Version
And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long.
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1 Kings 6:17 in other translations
In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits.
1 Kings 6:17 in context
- 15And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.
- 16And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.
- 17And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long.
- 18And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- 19And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.