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Now these are the measurements which Solomon instructed for the building of the house of God: The length by cubits, according to the ancient measure, was threescore cubits and the breadth twenty cubits.
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Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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And he began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
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Now these are the measurements which Solomon instructed for the building of the house of God: The length by cubits, according to the ancient measure, was threescore cubits and the breadth twenty cubits.
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And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was a hundred and twenty; and he overlaid it within with pure gold.
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And the greater house he ceiled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold and set thereon palm trees and chains.
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