1 Kings 6:30

30 And the floor of the house he also overlaid with gold within and without.

1 Kings 6:30 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 6:30

And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold within and
without.
] Both the floor of the holy place, and of the holy of holies; so the street of the new Jerusalem is said to be pure gold, ( Revelation 21:21 ) ; this expresses the purity and magnificence of it, particularly the holy conversation of them that dwell in the church, in heaven, signified hereby.

1 Kings 6:30 In-Context

28 And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
29 And all the walls of the temple round about he carved with divers figures and carvings: and he made in them cherubims and palm trees, and divers representations, as it were standing out, and coming forth from the wall.
30 And the floor of the house he also overlaid with gold within and without.
31 And in the entrance of the oracle, he made little doors of olive tree, and posts of five corners,
32 And two doors of olive tree: and he carved upon them figures of cherubims, and figures of palm trees, and carvings very much projecting; and he overlaid them with gold: and he covered both the cherubims and the palm trees, and the other things, with gold.
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