And his house where he was to live, the other courtyard inward from the hall, was of this same workmanship. (A)He also made a house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, (B)whom Solomon had married.

All of these were made of valuable stones, of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside; even from the foundation to the [a]coping, and from the outside to the large courtyard.

10 And the foundation was of valuable stones, large stones, stones of [b]ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 7:9 I.e., top sloping course of stone
  2. 1 Kings 7:10 About 15 and 12 ft. or 4.5 and 3.7 m

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