Verse 20

1 Kings 6:20

Young's Literal Translation

20 And before the oracle [is] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits [is] its height; and he overlayeth it with gold refined, and overlayeth the altar with cedar.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֣י הַ/דְּבִ֡יר עֶשְׂרִים֩ אַמָּ֨ה אֹ֜רֶךְ וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֧ים אַמָּ֣ה רֹ֗חַב וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֤ים אַמָּה֙ קֽוֹמָת֔/וֹ וַ/יְצַפֵּ֖/הוּ זָהָ֣ב סָג֑וּר וַ/יְצַ֥ף מִזְבֵּ֖חַ אָֽרֶז
English Translation
And before the oracle, twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide and twenty cubits high; and he overlaid it with pure gold and covered the altar with cedar.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 And it cometh to pass, in the four hundred and eightieth year of the going out of the sons of Israel... Focus ↗
2 As to the house that king Solomon hath built for Jehovah, sixty cubits [is] its length, and twenty i... Focus ↗
3 As to the porch on the front of the temple of the house, twenty cubits [is] its length on the front... Focus ↗
4 and he maketh for the house windows of narrow lights. Focus ↗
5 And he buildeth against the wall of the house a couch round about, [even] the walls of the house rou... Focus ↗
6 The lowest couch, five by the cubit [is] its breadth; and the middle, six by the cubit [is] its brea... Focus ↗
7 And the house, in its being built, of perfect stone brought [thither] hath been built, and hammer, a... Focus ↗
8 The opening of the middle side [is] at the right shoulder of the house, and with windings they go up... Focus ↗
9 And he buildeth the house, and completeth it, and covereth the house [with] beams and rows of cedars... Focus ↗
10 And he buildeth the couch against all the house, five cubits [is] its height, and it taketh hold of... Focus ↗
11 And the word of Jehovah is unto Solomon, saying, Focus ↗
12 'This house that thou art building -- if thou dost walk in My statutes, and My judgments dost do, ye... Focus ↗
13 and have tabernacled in the midst of the sons of Israel, and do not forsake My people Israel.' Focus ↗
14 And Solomon buildeth the house and completeth it; Focus ↗
15 and he buildeth the walls of the house within with beams of cedar, from the floor of the house unto... Focus ↗
16 And he buildeth the twenty cubits on the sides of the house with ribs of cedar, from the floor unto... Focus ↗
17 And forty by the cubit was the house, it [is] the temple before [it]. Focus ↗
18 And the cedar for the house within [is] carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole [is] ce... Focus ↗
19 And the oracle in the midst of the house within he hath prepared, to put there the ark of the covena... Focus ↗
20 And before the oracle [is] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits...
21 And Solomon overlayeth the house within with gold refined, and causeth [it] to pass over in chains o... Focus ↗
22 And the whole of the house he hath overlaid with gold, till the completion of all the house; and the... Focus ↗
23 And he maketh within the oracle two cherubs, of the oil-tree, ten cubits [is] their height; Focus ↗
24 and five cubits [is] the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the second wing of the cherub, ten... Focus ↗
25 and ten by the cubit [is] the second cherub, one measure and one form [are] to the two cherubs, Focus ↗
26 the height of the one cherub [is] ten by the cubit, and so [is] the second cherub; Focus ↗
27 and he setteth the cherubs in the midst of the inner house, and they spread out the wings of the che... Focus ↗
28 and he overlayeth the cherubs with gold, Focus ↗
29 and all the walls of the house round about he hath carved with openings of carvings, cherubs, and pa... Focus ↗
30 And the floor of the house he hath overlaid with gold, within and without; Focus ↗
31 as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth. Focus ↗
32 And the two doors [are] of the oil-tree, and he hath carved upon them carvings of cherubs, and palm-... Focus ↗
33 And so he hath made for the opening of the temple, side-posts of the oil-tree, from the fourth. Focus ↗
34 And the two doors [are] of fir-tree, the two sides of the one door are revolving, and the two hangin... Focus ↗
35 And he hath carved cherubs, and palms, and openings of flowers, and overlaid with straightened gold... Focus ↗
36 And he buildeth the inner court, three rows of hewn work, and a row of beams of cedar. Focus ↗
37 In the fourth year hath the house of Jehovah been founded, in the month Zif, Focus ↗
38 and in the eleventh year, in the month Bul -- [that is] the eighth month -- hath the house been fini... Focus ↗