1 Kings 6:19
American Standard Version
And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
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1 Kings 6:19 in other translations
He prepared an inner sanctuary in the middle of the house within, to set the ark of Yahweh’s covenant there.
1 Kings 6:19 in context
- 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.
- 20And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.
- 21So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.