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1 Kings 6:38
New English Translation
1 Kings 6:38
New English Translation
38 In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul[a] (the eighth month) the temple was completed in accordance with all its specifications and blueprints. It took seven years to build.[b]
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- 1 Kings 6:38 sn In the month Bul. This would be October-November 959 b.c. in modern reckoning.
- 1 Kings 6:38 tn Heb “he built it in seven years.”
1 Kings 6:38
New International Version
1 Kings 6:38
New International Version
38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details(A) according to its specifications.(B) He had spent seven years building it.
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