1 Kings 6:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Kings 6:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 6:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 6:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He built twenty cubits of the back part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the ceiling. He built this within, for an inner sanctuary, even for the most holy place.”
1 Kings 6:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 6:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.”
1 Kings 6:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 6:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he buildeth the twenty cubits on the sides of the house with ribs of cedar, from the floor unto the walls; and he buildeth for it within, for the oracle, for the holy of holies.”
1 Kings 6:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he built twenty cubits of the innermost part of the house, both floor and walls, with boards of cedar; and he built [them] for it within, to [be] the oracle, the most holy place.”
1 Kings 6:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 6:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he built twentie cubites in the sides of the house with boards of cedar, from the floore to the walles, and he prepared a place within it for the oracle, euen the most holy place.”
1 Kings 6:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 6:16 in Context — 1 Kings 6
14 Así que, Salomón labró la casa, y acabóla.
15 Y aparejó las paredes de la casa por de dentro con tablas de cedro, vistiéndola de madera por dentro, desde el solado de la casa hasta las paredes de la techumbre: cubrió también el pavimento con madera de haya.
16 Asimismo hizo al cabo de la casa un edificio de veinte codos de tablas de cedro, desde el solado hasta lo más alto; y fabricóse en la casa un oráculo, [que es] el lugar santísimo.
17 Y la casa, á saber, el templo de dentro, tenía cuarenta codos.
18 Y la casa estaba [cubierta] de cedro por de dentro, y tenía entalladuras de calabazas silvestres y de botones de flores. Todo era cedro; ninguna piedra se veía.
What Does 1 Kings 6:16 Mean?
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