1 Kings 6:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
1 Kings 6:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 6:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 6:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.”
1 Kings 6:5 — World English Bible
1 Kings 6:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about. ”
1 Kings 6:5 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 6:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he buildeth against the wall of the house a couch round about, <FI>even<Fi> the walls of the house round about, of the temple and of the oracle, and maketh sides round about.”
1 Kings 6:5 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And against the wall of the house he built floors round about, [against] the walls of the house, round about the temple and the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about. ”
1 Kings 6:5 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 6:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And by the wall of the house hee made galleries round about, euen by the walles of the house round about the Temple and the oracle, and made chambers round about.”
1 Kings 6:5 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 6:5 in Context — 1 Kings 6
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:
6 The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.
7 And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
What Does 1 Kings 6:5 Mean?
1 Kings 6:5 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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