1 Kings 6:36

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1 Kings 6:34–38 · Berean Standard Bible

34 The two doors were made of cypress wood, and each had two folding panels.

35 He carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold, hammered evenly over the carvings.

36 Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams.

37 The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv.

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.

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Exodus 27:9

You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,

Exodus 27:10

with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and silver hooks and bands on the posts.

Exodus 27:11

Likewise there are to be curtains on the north side, a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.

Exodus 27:12

The curtains on the west side of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide, with ten posts and ten bases.

Exodus 27:13

The east side of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, is to be fifty cubits wide.

Exodus 27:14

Make the curtains on one side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases,

Exodus 27:15

and the curtains on the other side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.

Exodus 27:16

The gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.

Exodus 27:17

All the posts around the courtyard shall have silver bands, silver hooks, and bronze bases.

Exodus 27:18

The entire courtyard shall be a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide, with curtains of finely spun linen five cubits high, and with bronze bases.

Exodus 27:19

All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, including all its tent pegs and the tent pegs of the courtyard, shall be made of bronze.

Exodus 38:9

Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,

Exodus 38:10

with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.

Exodus 38:11

The north side was also a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.

Exodus 38:12

The west side was fifty cubits long and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.

Exodus 38:13

And the east side, toward the sunrise, was also fifty cubits long.

Exodus 38:14

The curtains on one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.

Exodus 38:15

And the curtains on the other side were also fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases as well.

Exodus 38:16

All the curtains around the courtyard were made of finely spun linen.

Exodus 38:17

The bases for the posts were bronze, the hooks and bands were silver, and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. So all the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.

Exodus 38:18

The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,

Exodus 38:19

with four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks were silver, as well as the bands and the plating of their tops.

Exodus 38:20

All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.

2 Chronicles 4:9

He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court with its doors, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.

2 Chronicles 7:7

Then Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar he had made could not contain all these offerings.

Revelation 11:2

But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.