1 Kings 6:31
“And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he carved thereon cherubims, and palm trees, and open flowers,.... As upon the doors of the most holy place, Kg1…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A fifth part - Better than the margin. The meaning seems to be that the lintel was one-fifth of the width of the wall,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 6:15-38
Here, I. We have a particular account of the details of the building.
1. The wainscot of the temple. It was of cedar…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The doors for the oracle and for the Temple. The building of the inner court (Not in Chronicles)
31. the linteland side…