17 The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty [a]cubits long. 18 There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of (A)gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen. 19 Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:17 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.