1 Kings 6:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.”
1 Kings 6:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 6:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 6:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The porch in front of the temple of the house had a length of twenty cubits, which was along the width of the house. Ten cubits was its width in front of the house.”
1 Kings 6:3 — World English Bible
1 Kings 6:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house. ”
1 Kings 6:3 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 6:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“As to the porch on the front of the temple of the house, twenty cubits <FI>is<Fi> its length on the front of the breadth of the house; ten by the cubit <FI>is<Fi> its breadth on the front of the house;”
1 Kings 6:3 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the porch, in front of the temple of the house, was twenty cubits in length, in front of the house broadways, [and] ten cubits was its breadth, in front of the house. ”
1 Kings 6:3 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 6:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the porch before the Temple of the house was twentie cubites long according to the breadth of the house, and ten cubites broade before the house.”
1 Kings 6:3 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 6:3 in Context — 1 Kings 6
1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the Lord.
2 And the house which king Solomon built for the Lord, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
3 And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
4 And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.
5 And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:
What Does 1 Kings 6:3 Mean?
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