‏ 1 Kings 6:20-22

twenty cubits 1Kgs 6:2-3

pure Heb. shut up

the altar 1Kgs 6:22, 1Kgs 7:48; Exod 30:1-3

overlaid Exod 26:29, Exod 26:32, Exod 36:34; 2Chr 3:7-9

by the chains 1Kgs 6:5; Exod 26:32-33; 2Chr 3:14-16

the whole house It is impossible to calculate this expense, or the quantity of gold employed in this sacred building; but both must have been immense.

also 1Kgs 6:20; Exod 30:1, Exod 30:3, Exod 30:5-6; 2Chr 3:7-14

the whole altar This was the altar of incense without the vail, in the holy place, which was twice the length of the most holy place.

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