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1 Kings 6:31

1 Kings 6:31 is verse 31 of 1 Kings chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.

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King James Version

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

World English Bible

For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made doors of olive wood. The lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

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1 Kings 6:29–33 · Berean Standard Bible

29 Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.

30 And he overlaid the temple floor with gold in both the inner and outer sanctuaries.

31 For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.

32 The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.

33 In the same way he made four-sided doorposts of olive wood for the sanctuary entrance.

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Cross-references

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

John 10:9

I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.

John 14:6

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Ephesians 3:18

will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth

Hebrews 10:19

Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,

Hebrews 10:20

by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,

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