1Ki 6:15-17 | TSK | e4.org | he built That is, he lined or wainscoted the walls with cedar, the floor being covered with planks of fir. The marginal reading in this verse is preferable, as it removes every difficulty and obscurity. both the floor of the house, and the walls or, from the floor of the house, unto the walls, etc. and so

‏ 1 Kings 6:15-17

he built That is, he lined or wainscoted the walls with cedar, the floor being covered with planks of fir. The marginal reading in this verse is preferable, as it removes every difficulty and obscurity.

both the floor of the house, and the walls or, from the floor of the house, unto the walls, etc. and so 1Kgs 6:16

built them 1Kgs 6:5, 1Kgs 6:19-20, 1Kgs 8:6; Exod 25:21-22, Exod 26:23; Lev 16:2; 2Chr 3:8; Ezek 45:3; Heb 9:3

the oracle The oracle was the sanctuary, or holy of holies, in which there was nothing but the ark of the covenant, including the tables of the law, and into which the high priest alone was to enter but once a year.