Verse 12
1 Kings 7:12
American Standard Version
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And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/חָצֵ֨ר הַ/גְּדוֹלָ֜ה סָבִ֗יב שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ טוּרִ֣ים גָּזִ֔ית וְ/ט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֣ת אֲרָזִ֑ים וְ/לַ/חֲצַ֧ר בֵּית יְהוָ֛ה הַ/פְּנִימִ֖ית וּ/לְ/אֻלָ֥ם הַ/בָּֽיִת
English Translation
And the great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams for the inner courtyard of the house of the Lord and for the vestibule of the house.
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Chapter 7 Context
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And Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
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For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the br...
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And it was covered with cedar above over the forty and five beams, that were upon the pillars; fifte...
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And there were beams in three rows, and window was over against window in three ranks.
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And all the doors and posts were made square with beams: and window was over against window in three...
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And he made the porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirt...
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And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was co...
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And his house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made...
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All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, within a...
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And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eigh...
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And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.
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And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like a...
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And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.
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He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in br...
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For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits...
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And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one...
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There were nets of checker-work, and wreaths of chain-work, for the capitals which were upon the top...
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So he made the pillars; and there were two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the capit...
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And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits.
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And there were capitals above also upon the two pillars, close by the belly which was beside the net...
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And he set up the pillars at the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the...
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And upon the top of the pillars was lily-work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
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And he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height thereof...
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And under the brim of it round about there were knops which did compass it, for ten cubits, compassi...
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It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and th...
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And it was a handbreadth thick: and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, like the fl...
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And he made the ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the brea...
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And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had panels; and there were panels between the led...
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and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and upon the ledges t...
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And every base had four brazen wheels, and axles of brass; and the four feet thereof had undersetter...
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And the mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth thereof was round after...
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And the four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axletrees of the wheels were in the base: an...
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And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their felloes,...
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And there were four undersetters at the four corners of each base: the undersetters thereof were of...
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And in the top of the base was there a round compass half a cubit high; and on the top of the base t...
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And on the plates of the stays thereof, and on the panels thereof, he graved cherubim, lions, and pa...
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After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one form.
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And he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths; and every laver was four cubits; a...
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And he set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: a...
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And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram made an end of doing all the wo...
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the two pillars, and the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars; and the two...
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and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks; two rows of pomegranates for each network, t...
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and the ten bases, and the ten lavers on the bases;
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and the one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;
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and the pots, and the shovels, and the basins: even all these vessels, which Hiram made for king Sol...
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In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
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And Solomon left all the vessels [unweighed], because they were exceeding many: the weight of the br...
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And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Jehovah: the golden altar, and the table...
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and the candlesticks, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold;...
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and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold; and...
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Thus all the work that king Solomon wrought in the house of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brough...
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