1 Kings 7:5

5 All the doors and doorways were rectangular and opposite each other at all three levels.

1 Kings 7:5 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 7:5

And all the doors and posts were square with the windows
The doors into the several stories and apartments, and the posts and lintel of them, and the windows over them, were all square:

and light was against light in three ranks;
they answered one another as before.

1 Kings 7:5 In-Context

3 It had a roof made of cedar and supported by beams lying on forty-five posts, fifteen in a row.
4 There were three rows of window openings, placed so that the windows on facing walls were opposite each other at all three levels.
5 All the doors and doorways were rectangular and opposite each other at all three levels.
6 He made the columned hall eighty-seven-and-a-half feet long and fifty-two-and-a-half feet wide, with a columned, corniced porch in front of it.
7 He made the Hall of the Throne his place for dispensing justice, that is, the Hall of Judgment; it was covered with cedar from floor to ceiling.
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