1 Kings 6:21
“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the whole house he overlaid with gold,.... Both the holy place, and the most holy place:
until he had finished all…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The house - i. e., the main chamber. The chains of gold - Omit “the.” Their object was to form a barrier between 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
with pure gold The adjective, or rather participle, as it is in Hebrew, signifies -closed," -shut up." The traditional…
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