1 Kings 7:3

Contextual Overview

¹Solomon completed his entire palace complex after thirteen years of construction. ¹ Shlomo was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. ¹ But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. ¹ Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished his entire house. ¹ King Solomon also built a palace for himself; it took him thirteen years to finish it. ¹ Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace. ¹Now Solomon built his own house (palace) in thirteen years, and he finished all of his house [in that time]. ¹ Now Solomon built his own house over the course of thirteen years, and he finished all of his house. ¹ Bvt Salomon was building his owne house thirteene yeeres, and finished all his house. ¹Now Solomon built his own house thirteen years, and he completed all his house.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

beams: Heb. ribs, 1 Kings 6:5, *marg.

Reciprocal: Numbers 5:3 - without Proverbs 9:1 - pillars

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And it was covered with cedar above the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row. On the second floor were three rows of pillars, fifteen in a row, which made forty five, that stood to east, north, and south; and upon these pillars beams, which were the floor of the third story, over which was a roof of cedar wood.