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1 Kings 6:23 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]For the inner sanctuary he made a pair of cherubim[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] out of olive wood, each ten cubits high.[/FONT]
 
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[FONT=&quot][h=1](1 Kings 6:24): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]24 Five cubits was the one wing of the cherub and five cubits the other wing of the cherub; from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing were ten cubits.


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1 Kings 6:27 (KJV)
And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.
 
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1 Kings 6:31
New International Version (NIV)


For the entrance to the inner sanctuary he made doors out of olive wood that were one fifth of the width of the sanctuary.
 
1 Kings 6:32 (KJV)
The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
 
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1 Kings 6:33 (NIV)

In the same way, for the entrance to the main hall he made door frames out of olive wood that were one fourth of the width of the hall.
 
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[h=1](1 Kings 6:35): ... New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]35 He carved on it cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid themwith gold evenly applied on the engraved work.
 
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(1 Kings 6:36): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

36 He built the inner court with three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams.


 
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1 Kings 6:37 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]The foundation of the temple of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 6:38 (NIV)


[FONT=&quot]In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] according to its specifications.[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] He had spent seven years building it.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 7:2 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]He built the Palace[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] of the Forest of Lebanon[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] a hundred cubits long, fifty wide and thirty high,[/FONT][FONT=&quot] with four rows of cedar columns supporting trimmed cedar beams.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 7:3
New International Version (NIV)


It was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the columns—forty-five beams, fifteen to a row.