1 Kings 6:16
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16 He built twenty cubits of the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the rafters, and he built this within as an inner sanctuary, as the most holy place.(A)
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1 Kings 6:19-21
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19 The inner sanctuary he prepared in the innermost part of the house, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord. 20 The interior of the inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high; he overlaid it with pure gold. He also overlaid the altar with cedar.[a] 21 Solomon overlaid the inside of the house with pure gold, then he drew chains of gold across, in front of the inner sanctuary, and overlaid it with gold.
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- 6.20 Meaning of Heb uncertain
1 Kings 6:31
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31 For the entrance to the inner sanctuary he made doors of olivewood; the lintel and the doorposts were five-sided.[a]
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- 6.31 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Ezekiel 41:6
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6 The side chambers were in three stories, one over another, thirty in each story. There were offsets[a] all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side chambers so that they should not be supported by the wall of the temple.(A)
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- 41.6 Gk: Heb they entered
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