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In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year that Solomon was king of Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, the building of the Lord's house was started.
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In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year that Solomon was king of Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, the building of the Lord's house was started.
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The house which Solomon made for the Lord was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and thirty cubits high.
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The covered way before the Temple of the house was twenty cubits long, as wide as the house, and ten cubits wide in front of the house.
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And for the house he made windows, with network across.
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And against the walls all round, and against the walls of the Temple and of the inmost room, he put up wings, with side rooms all round:
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