1 Kings 6:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.”

1 Kings 6:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 6:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 6:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar; from the floor of the house to the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood. He covered the floor of the house with cypress boards.”

1 Kings 6:15 — World English Bible

1 Kings 6:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir. ”

1 Kings 6:15 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 6:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he buildeth the walls of the house within with beams of cedar, from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling; he hath overlaid with wood the inside, and covereth the floor of the house with ribs of fir.”

1 Kings 6:15 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 6:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, from the floor of the house to the walls of the roof; he overlaid [them] on the inside with wood, and overlaid the floor of the house with boards of cypress. ”

1 Kings 6:15 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 6:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And built the walles of the house within, with boards of cedar tree from the pauement of the house vnto the walles of the sieling, and within he couered them with wood, and couered the floore of the house with planks of firre.”

1 Kings 6:15 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 6:15 in Context — 1 Kings 6

13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

15 And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.

17 And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

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What Does 1 Kings 6:15 Mean?

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