17 And in front of it the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long. 18 The inside of the temple was cedar, carved with ornamental buds and open flowers. All was cedar; there was no stone to be seen.

19 And he prepared the [a]inner sanctuary inside the temple, to set the ark of the covenant of the Lord there.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:19 The Most Holy Place

17 The main hall in front of this room was forty cubits[a] long. 18 The inside of the temple was cedar,(A) carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; no stone was to be seen.

19 He prepared the inner sanctuary(B) within the temple to set the ark of the covenant(C) of the Lord there.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:17 That is, about 60 feet or about 18 meters