2 Chronicles 3:3-8 (New International Version)
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The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits widea1 (using the cubit of the old standard).
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The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubitsb long across the width of the building and twenty cubitsc high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
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He paneled the main hall with pine and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree2 and chain designs.
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He adorned the temple with precious stones. And the gold he used was gold of Parvaim.
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He overlaid the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold, and he carved cherubim3 on the walls.
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He built the Most Holy Place,4 its length corresponding to the width of the temple--twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. He overlaid the inside with six hundred talentsd of fine gold.
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