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1 Kings 6:31

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For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made doors of olive wood. The lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

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1 Kings 6:31 in other translations

And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall.

1 Kings 6:31 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 6:31 in context

  1. 29He carved all the walls of the house around with carved figures of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, inside and outside.
  2. 30He overlaid the floor of the house with gold, inside and outside.
  3. 31For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made doors of olive wood. The lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.
  4. 32So he made two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold. He spread the gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees.
  5. 33He also did so for the entrance of the temple door posts of olive wood, out of a fourth part of the wall;