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1 Kings 6:14

1 Kings 6:14 is verse 14 of 1 Kings chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So Solomon built the temple and finished it.

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King James Version

So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

World English Bible

So Solomon built the house and finished it.

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1 Kings 6:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible

12 “As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

13 And I will dwell among the Israelites and will not abandon My people Israel.”

14 So Solomon built the temple and finished it.

15 He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards.

16 He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

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Hebrew words

וַיִּ֧בֶןand he built שְׁלֹמֹ֛הSolomon אֶת<obj.>הַבַּ֖יִתthe house וַיְכַלֵּֽהוּand he finished it

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 6:9
So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.

1 Kings 6:38
In his eleventh year and eighth month, the month of Bul, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.

Acts 7:47
But it was Solomon who built the house for Him.

Acts 7:48
However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

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