1 Kings 6:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Kings 6:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 6:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 6:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
1 Kings 6:31 — World English Bible
1 Kings 6:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
1 Kings 6:31 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 6:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth.”
1 Kings 6:31 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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].”
1 Kings 6:31 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 6:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And in the entring of the oracle he made two doores of oliue tree: and the vpper post and side postes were fiue square.”
1 Kings 6:31 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 6:31 in Context — 1 Kings 6
29 And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
30 And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.
31 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.
32 The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
33 So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall.
What Does 1 Kings 6:31 Mean?
1 Kings 6:31 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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