1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in
2 And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in
3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the
4 And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it
5 And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid
6 And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and
7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls
8 And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according
9 And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he
10 And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work,
11 And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one wing
12 And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the
13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty
14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine
15 Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five
16 And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads
17 And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right