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The divisions of the porters.

Before CHRIST cir. 1015.

o Num. 7,

CHAPTER XXVI.

15 The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

16 The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve :

17 The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

18 The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

19 The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

20 The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

21 The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

22 The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

23 The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

24 The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons ch 24, 18. and his brethren, were twelve:

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25 The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

26 The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons and Companies his brethren, were twelve:

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27 The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

28 The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons Levite at- and his brethren, were twelve:

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29 The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

30 The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve:

31 The four. and twentieth to Romamti-ezer, he, his sons and his brethren, were twelve.

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2 And the sons of Meshelemiah were Zechariah the first-born, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

3 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.

4 Moreover, the sons of Obed-edom were She1,5&maiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth.

5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai P. 127,3 the eighth, for God blessed | him.

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6 Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that That is, ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

Obed-edom.

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ch. 15, 24.

8 ch. 25, 7. h Et.18,21. Ps. 27, 1.

7 The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men; Elihu, and Semachiah.

9 And Meselemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.

Before CHRIST

Of officers and judges. { 12 Among these were the 'divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards" one against cir. 1015 another, to minister in the house of the LORD.

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13 And they cast lots, as well the " small as the & 25, 31 great, according to the house of their fathers, for every m ch. 24,31 gate.

14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son (a wise counsellor) they cast lots, and his lot came out northward.

15 To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.

n ch. 25, 8.

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16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth och. 7, 12. westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against 'ward. 17 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.

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18 At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, 24. and two at Parbar.

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19 These are the divisions of the porters among word, and the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari. signifieth 20 I And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the trea- 2 Kings 23, sures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the " dedicated things.

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u Deut. 12, Mal. 3, 10.

21 As concerning the sons of Laadan: the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan 6,11 the Gershonite, were Jehieli.

22 The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the LORD.

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23 Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the He- x ch. 23, 6, bronites, and the Uzzielites :

24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of y ch. 23, 12 Moses, was ruler of the treasures.

25 And his brethren by Eliezer : Rehabiah his son and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

26 Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David 21 Kings 7 the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thou- 1. sands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

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27 Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD. 28 And all that "Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the hand of 2 Kings 17, Shelomith, and of his brethren.

29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for 'officers and judges.

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8 All these of the sons of Obed-edom; they, and Prov. 28, 1 their sons, and their brethren, able men for strength 31 Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, is for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-even among the Hebronites, according to the genera- & 19, 11. edom. tions of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found b2 Chr. 18, among them nighty men of valour at Jazer of 10 Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had Gilead. sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the 32 And his brethren, men of valour, were two thou Gen. 7. first-born, yet his father made him the chief,) sand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king Da- Josh. 21, 11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zecha-vid made rulers over the Renbenites, the Gadites, 1 Num. 32, riah the fourth all the sons and brethren of Hosah and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter" per- 33. ivere thirteen. taining to God, and affairs of the king.

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David's several officers.

22 Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.

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23 But David took not the number

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24 Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, b ch. 2.16. but he finished not, because there "fell wrath for it ech. 21 & against Israel; neither was the number put in the 42 San. 24, account of the Chronicles of king David.

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25 And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth ← ch. 26, 20. the son of Adiel: and over the store-houses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah :

26 Ánd over them that did the work of the field, for tillage of the ground, was Ezri the son of Chelub: 27 And † over the vineyards was Shimei the Ra- t Heb. over mathite; over the increase of the vineyards for the came of the wine-cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

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28 And over the olive-trees, and the 'sycamore- 10, trees that were in the low plains, was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash : 29 And over the herds that fed in Sharon was fo Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were 35, 2 in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai :

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30 Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: 10, 2 and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: 31 And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagarite. these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.

8 The fifth captain, for the fifth month,was "Sham-All h2 Sam. 23, huth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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ch. 11, 27.

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1 Or Paltite,

9 The sixth captain, for the sixth month, was 'Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

10 The seventh captain, for the seventh month, was Helez the || Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and 2 Sam 23, in his course were twenty and four thousand. 11 The eighth captain, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the 1 Zarhites: and in Gen. 48, his course were twenty and four thousand.

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12 The ninth captain, for the ninth month, was 272 Sam-23, m Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites eh. 11, 28. his course were twenty and four thousand.

13 The tenth captain, for the tenth month, was ch. 11, 30. ↑ Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in o Nun 26, his course were twenty and four thousand.

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Josh. 7, 17.

14 The eleventh captain, for the eleventh month, p 2 Sam.23, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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ch. 11, 30. & Hebed.

15 The twelfth captain, for the twelfth month, was 2 Sam. 23, Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel : and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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q Judg. 3.9.

16 Furthermore, over the tribes of Israel; the ch. 26, 30. ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: Heb. over of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah: 17 Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: 17. 20, 25. † of the Aaronites, Zadok :

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18 Of Judah, || Elihu, one of the brethren of David: Or, Eliab, of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael.

1 Sam. 16,6.

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19 Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of " Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:

20 Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son 21. & 37, 25. of Pedaiah :

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21 Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son 1 Sam. 14, of Abner :

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AND David assembled all the princes of Israel, ch. 17, 1 the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over beh. 27, 25. the hundreds, and the stewards over all the sub-c ch. 27,52 stance and possession of the king, and of his sons, d Gen. 47, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with $1. all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

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2 Then David the king "stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for P. 22, & me, I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the f28am. 7,1. ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool g Ps. 132, 5. of our God, and had made ready for the building: 3 But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build a Kings 19, house for my name; because thou hast been a man of 15 war, and hast shed † blood.

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8 Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God, that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.

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10 David's thanksgiving and prayer....26 His reign and death. cir. 1015.
URTHERMORE, David the king said unto
all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom
alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender,
and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, ch. 22, 5.
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2 Now I have prepared with all my might for the 10. house of my God the gold for things to be made of 9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and heart, and with a willing mind: for the LORD search-wood for things of wood: onyx-stones, and stones e Ex. 28,9 eth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations to be set, 'glistering stones, and of divers colours, and fIsa. 54, 11 of the thoughts: if thou seck him, he will be found all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in 18am. 16, of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off abundance.. Ps. 7, 9. & for ever.

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11 ¶ Then David gave to Solomon his son the Ex. 25, 40. " pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and Kings of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,

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12 And the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the z ch. 9, 26. chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house 26, 27. of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things. { 13 Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD.

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4 Even || three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal: 5 The gold for things of gold, and the silver for pounds. things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made 11 Kings 9, by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD? 61 Then the chief of the fathers, and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king's work, offered willingly,

7 And gave, for the service of the house of God, of gold, five thousand talents and ten thousand drams; and of silver, ten thousand talents; and of brass, eighteen thousand talents; and one hundred thousand talents of iron.

15 Even the weight for the candlesticks of gold, 8 And they with whom precious stones were found Kings 7, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every can-gave them to the treasure of the house of the Lord, 2 Chr. 4,7, dlestick, and for the lamps thereof; and for the can- by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite. dlesticks of silver by weight, both for the candlestick, and also for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.

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9 Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered m Judg. 5. willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

10 Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our Father, for ever and ever.

11 Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine: thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.

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8, 61.

Mat. 6, 13. Rev. 5, 13.

1 Tim. 1, 17

12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thoug Prov. 10, reignest over all; and in thy hand is power and P. 75, 6, 7. might, and in thy hand it is to make great, and to James 1,17 give strength unto all.

13 Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

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2 Cor. 3, 5. Phil. 2, 13.

14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we r Ps. 115, 1 should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and 'of thine own have we given thee.

15 For we are "strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

16 O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared, to build thee a house for thy holy name, cometh of thy hand, and is all thine own.

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David's thanksgiving and prayer.

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him unto the LORD to be the chief
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II. CHRONICLES. and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the cir. 1015. uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered ali these things: and now have I seen with joy thy peoProv. 11,20. ple, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.

z Ps. 51, 6.

Acts 11, 23.

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governor, 23 Then Solomon sat on the 'throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; Rev. 8, 21. and all Israel obeyed him.

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the hand under Solomon,

72,9,10 an. 7, 14. Rev. 11,15.

1 Tim. 6, 14

18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, 24 And all the princes, and the mighty men, and ■ Jer. 19,23. our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination all the sons likewise of king David, † submitted them-Deb. ga b ch. 28, 3. of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and pre-selves unto Solomon the king, 25 And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly pare their heart unto thee: 19 And "give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thyroyal majesty, as had not been on any king before statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the him in Israel. ech. 21, 25. palace for the which I have made provision. 20 T And David said to all the congregation, Now 'bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD and the king.

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21 And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings unto the LORD, on the Kings 3, morrow after that day, even a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, with their drink-offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel :

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27 And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. 28 And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour and Selomon his son reigned in his stead. 29 Now the acts of David the king, first and last, ch. 23, 1. behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,

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¶ The SECOND Book of the CHRONICLES.

CHAPTER I.

Solomon's choice of wisdom is blessed by God.

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in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealtlı, r 2 Sam. 7, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet 10, 1 ND Solomon the son of David was strength-hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and ened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my with him, and magnified him exceedingly. people, over whom I have made thee king:

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2 Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the Phil. 2, 9 judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief 1 Tim. 6,15. of the fathers.

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12 $ Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; 1 Kings 3, and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, P. 65. 2. such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have tEccl. 2, the like.

13 ¶ Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and "reigned & Rev. 11, over Israel.

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14 And Solomon gathered chariots and horse- X1 Kings men, and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot-cities, and with the king at Jerusalem. 15 And the king made silver and gold at Jerusa-y 1 Kings lem as plenteous as stones, and cedar-trees made he ash, 27. the sycamore-trees that are in the vale for abundance. 72, 7, 6 And Solomon went up thither to the brazen 16 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, z 1 Kings k Lev. 1,5, altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle and linen yarn; the king's merchants received the of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt-linen yarn at a price. 11 Kings 5, offerings upon it.

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Solomon's message to Huram.

Before CHRIST 1015.

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CHAPTER III....IV. The place and time of building the temple.
be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and
six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
CHAPTER III.

3 And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him a house to dwell 1 King 5 therein, even so deal with me.

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The place and time of building the temple.

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4 Behold, I build a house to the name of the THEN Solomon began to build the house of the &, 1. 3. & 8, 18. LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn be- LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where b Gen. 22, Ex.25, 30. fore him sweet incense, and for the continual shew- the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the 2, 8, 14. bread, and for the burnt-offerings morning and eve-place that David had prepared in the threshing-floor 28m. 24 ning, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on of " Ornan the Jebusite. the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.

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5. And the house which I build is great: for great k1 Kings 2, is our God 'above all gods.

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6 But who is able to build him a house, seeing the 1 IS 66, 1. heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?

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8 Send me also cedar-trees, fir-trees, and al91 Kings gum-trees, out of Lebanon; (for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon;) and, be

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4 And the porch that was in the front of the house, 13, 34. the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was a hundred 6, 2 and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold. 5 And the greater house he ceiled with fir-tree, 28, 11. which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon Kings palm-trees and chains.

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6 And he garnished the house with " precious 17. stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of" Parvaim. 1 Kings 7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, 6, 15. and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with 11 Kings, gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

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1 Kings 5, hold, my servants shall be with thy servants, 9 Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for 8 And he made † the most holy house, the length Kings the house which I am about to build shall be † won-whereof was according to the breadth of the house, 1r. 29, derful great. twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: 1 Kings and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six 28. hundred talents.

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13 And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's.

14 The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.

15 Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:

16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, † as to all thy much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee? in floats by sea to Joppa, and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

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9 And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of And he overlaid the upper chambers with

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10 And in the most holy place he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold. 11 And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five John 14, 2 cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the Gen.3,4 other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the rugs &, wing of the other cherub.

12 And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were || inward.

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14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and Ex. 25, 20 crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.

s Ex. 26, 31. 1 Kings 6, 21.

15 Also he made before the house two pillars of Mat. 27, 51 thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was 11 Kings 7 on the top of each of them was five cubits.

16 And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the beads of the pillars; and made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

17 And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.

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