Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long. New Living Translation The main room of the Temple, outside the Most Holy Place, was 60 feet long. English Standard Version The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. Berean Standard Bible And the main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long. King James Bible And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. New King James Version And in front of it the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long. New American Standard Bible The house, that is, the main room in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. NASB 1995 The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. NASB 1977 And the house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. Legacy Standard Bible And the house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. Amplified Bible The [rest of the] house, that is, the temple in front of the Holy of Holies, was forty cubits long. Christian Standard Bible The temple, that is, the sanctuary in front of the most holy place, was sixty feet long. Holman Christian Standard Bible The temple, that is, the sanctuary in front of the most holy place, was 60 feet long. American Standard Version And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long. Contemporary English Version The temple's main room was 18 meters long, and it was in front of the most holy place. English Revised Version And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long. GOD'S WORD® Translation The 60-foot-long room at the front of the temple served as the main hall. Good News Translation The room in front of the Most Holy Place was 60 feet long. International Standard Version The rest of the main nave in the front was 40 cubits long. Majority Standard Bible And the main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long. NET Bible The main hall in front of the inner sanctuary was 60 feet long. New Heart English Bible In front of the temple sanctuary was sixty-eight feet and eleven inches. Webster's Bible Translation And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. World English Bible In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd [this area of] the house was forty by the cubit; it [is the area of] the temple before My face. Young's Literal Translation And forty by the cubit was the house, it is the temple before it. Smith's Literal Translation And forty by the cubit was the house; it the temple before. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the temple itself before the doors of the oracle was forty cubits long. Catholic Public Domain Version And the temple itself, before the doors of the oracle, was forty cubits. New American Bible The house was forty cubits long, that is, the nave, the part in front. New Revised Standard Version The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the house, that is, the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The house was forty cubits, that is, the inner temple. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the house, that is, the temple before [the Sanctuary], was forty cubits long. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the temple was forty cubits in extent, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Temple's Interior…16He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place. 17 And the main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long. 18The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 3:5-7 He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains. / He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim. / He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls. Exodus 26:33-34 And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place. / Put the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place. 1 Kings 8:6-8 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. / For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. / The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day. 2 Chronicles 5:7-9 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. / For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. / The poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day. Hebrews 9:2-5 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. / Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place, / containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. ... Exodus 25:8-9 And they are to make a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them. / You must make the tabernacle and design all its furnishings according to the pattern I show you. 1 Kings 7:48-50 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; / the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple. 2 Chronicles 4:19-22 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed; / the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold; ... Exodus 40:20-21 Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark. / Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him. 1 Kings 8:10-11 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 7:1-2 When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple. / The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it. Ezekiel 41:1-4 Then the man brought me into the outer sanctuary and measured the side pillars to be six cubits wide on each side. / The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on each side. He also measured the length of the outer sanctuary to be forty cubits, and the width to be twenty cubits. / And he went into the inner sanctuary and measured the side pillars at the entrance to be two cubits wide. The entrance was six cubits wide, and the walls on each side were seven cubits wide. ... Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm. Exodus 36:33-34 He made the central crossbar to run through the center of the frames, from one end to the other. / And he overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. He also overlaid the crossbars with gold. 1 Kings 6:19-20 Solomon also prepared the inner sanctuary within the temple to set the ark of the covenant of the LORD there. / The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. Treasury of Scripture And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. Jump to Previous Cubit Cubits Forty Front Hall Holy House Inner Main Nave Oracle Room Sanctuary TempleJump to Next Cubit Cubits Forty Front Hall Holy House Inner Main Nave Oracle Room Sanctuary Temple1 Kings 6 1. The building of Solomon's temple5. The chambers thereof 11. God's promise unto it 15. The ceiling and adorning of it 23. The cherubim 31. The doors 36. The court 37. The time of building it And the main hall The term "main hall" refers to the larger room of the temple, often called the "Holy Place." In Hebrew, this is known as the "Heikal," which signifies a grand or royal hall. This space was a significant part of Solomon's Temple, serving as the area where priests conducted daily rituals. The grandeur of the main hall reflects the majesty and holiness of God, emphasizing the importance of worship and reverence in the life of Israel. in front of the inner sanctuary was forty cubits long Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And the main hallהַהֵיכָ֥ל (ha·hê·ḵāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1964: A large public building, palace, temple in front of [this room] לִפְנָֽי׃ (lip̄·nāy) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face was הָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be forty וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים (wə·’ar·bā·‘îm) Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural Strong's 705: Forty cubits [long]. בָּאַמָּ֖ה (bā·’am·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base Links 1 Kings 6:17 NIV1 Kings 6:17 NLT 1 Kings 6:17 ESV 1 Kings 6:17 NASB 1 Kings 6:17 KJV 1 Kings 6:17 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 6:17 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 6:17 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 6:17 French Bible 1 Kings 6:17 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 6:17 The house that is the temple before (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |