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1 Kings 6:18

1 Kings 6:18
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the oracle he prepared in the house within,.... In the innermost part of the house he fitted up the oracle, or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Knops and open flowers - Rather, “gourds and opening flower-buds.” Imitations of the vegetable world are among the…

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

And the cedar of the house within Better more literally, with R.V. -And there was cedar upon the house within." He is…

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