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He used precious stones to decorate the temple, and he used gold imported from Parvaim[a] to decorate the ceiling beams, the doors, the door frames, and the walls. Solomon also told the workers to carve designs of winged creatures into the walls.

(A) The most holy place was nine meters square, and its walls were covered with over 20 tons of fine gold.

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Footnotes

  1. 3.6 Parvaim: An unknown place.

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