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Temple Construction Begins
6 In the four hundred and eightieth [fn] year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the month of Ziv,[fn] the second month of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, he began to build the house of the LORD.
2 The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.[fn] 3 The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple was twenty cubits [fn] long, extending across the width of the temple and projecting out ten cubits [fn] in front of the temple.
4 He also had narrow windows framed high in the temple.
6:1 Hebrew; LXX four hundred and fortieth
6:1 Ziv was the second month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of April and May; also in verse 37.
6:2 The house was approximately 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high (27.4 meters long, 9.1 meters wide, and 13.7 meters high).
6:3 20 cubits is approximately 30 feet or 9.1 meters; also in verses 16 and 20.
6:3 10 cubits is approximately 15 feet or 4.6 meters; also in verses 23–26.
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