1 Kings 6:31
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary he made doors out of olive wood that were one fifth of the width of the sanctuary.

New Living Translation
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, he made double doors of wild olive wood with five-sided doorposts.

English Standard Version
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary he made doors of olivewood; the lintel and the doorposts were five-sided.

Berean Study Bible
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.

New American Standard Bible
And for the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood, the lintel, and five-sided doorposts.

NASB 1995
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood, the lintel and five-sided doorposts.

NASB 1977
And for the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood, the lintel and five-sided doorposts.

Amplified Bible
For the entrance of the Holy of Holies he made two [folding] doors of olive wood, the lintel (header above the door) and five-sided doorposts (frames).

Christian Standard Bible
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made olive wood doors. The pillars of the doorposts were five-sided.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made olive wood doors. The pillars of the doorposts were five-sided.

Good News Translation
A double door made of olive wood was set in place at the entrance of the Most Holy Place; the top of the doorway was a pointed arch.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He made doors for the entrance to the inner room out of olive wood. The doorposts had five sides.

International Standard Version
Solomon also provided doors, lintels, and five-sided doorposts for the entrance to the inner sanctuary.

NET Bible
He made doors of olive wood at the entrance to the inner sanctuary; the pillar on each doorpost was five-sided.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

New King James Version
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood; the lintel and doorposts were one-fifth of the wall.

King James 2000 Bible
And for the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

New Heart English Bible
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

World English Bible
For the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel [and] door posts were a fifth part [of the wall].

American King James Version
And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

American Standard Version
And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall .

A Faithful Version
As to the entrance of the holy place, he made doors of olive wood. The lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

Darby Bible Translation
And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel [and] side posts were the fifth part [of the breadth of the house].

English Revised Version
And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

Webster's Bible Translation
And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side-posts were a fifth part of the wall.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And in the entring of the oracle he made two doores of oliue tree: and the vpper post and side postes were fiue square.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And in the entering of the quier, he made two doores of Oliue tree: And both the vpper & two side postes were fiue square.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And at the intraunce of the quere he made two dores of olyue thre with fyue squared postes, and caused carued worke to be made therof with Cherubins, palme trees and floures, & ouerlayed
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
as for the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel [and] doorposts [are] a fifth [of the wall].

Young's Literal Translation
as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the openings of the oracle he made doors of the woods of oil: the projection of door-posts the fifth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And in the entrance of the oracle he made little doors of olive tree, and posts of five corners,

Catholic Public Domain Version
And at the entrance of the oracle, he made little doors, from wood of the olive tree, with posts of five corners.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And for the door of the Holy Place he made a door of wood, its door posts of firm size, and they were strong.

Lamsa Bible
And for the entrance of the sanctuary he made doors of olive wood; the lintel and the doorposts were strongly fastened.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And for the entrance of the Sanctuary he made doors of olive-wood, the door-posts within the frame having five angles.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And for the door-way of the oracle he made doors of juniper wood, there were porches in a four-fold way.
















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