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2 Chronicles 3:2-4
New International Version - UK
2 Chronicles 3:2-4
New International Version - UK
2 He began building on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
3 The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide[a] (using the cubit of the old standard). 4 The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubits[b] long across the width of the building and twenty[c] cubits high.
He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
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- 2 Chronicles 3:3 That is, about 27 metres long and 9 metres wide
- 2 Chronicles 3:4 That is, about 9 metres; also in verses 8, 11 and 13
- 2 Chronicles 3:4 Some Septuagint and Syriac manuscripts; Hebrew and a hundred and twenty
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