2 Chronicles 3:8

8 He built the Most Holy Room. It was as long as the temple was wide. It was 30 feet long and 30 feet wide. He covered the inside of the Most Holy Room with 23 tons of fine gold.

2 Chronicles 3:8 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 3:8

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 3:1).

2 Chronicles 3:8 In-Context

6 He decorated the temple with valuable jewels. The gold he used came from Parvaim.

7 He covered the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold. He carved cherubim on the walls.

8 He built the Most Holy Room. It was as long as the temple was wide. It was 30 feet long and 30 feet wide. He covered the inside of the Most Holy Room with 23 tons of fine gold.

9 He also covered the upper parts with gold. The gold on the nails weighed 20 ounces.

10 For the Most Holy Room, Solomon made a pair of carved cherubim. He covered them with gold.