Holy Scripture

1 Kings 6:16

A church father on this verse
“He calls the east side of the temple the rear; for the temple had its entrance on the east and its inner house, that is, the Holy of Holies, on the west. The fact that he says that the board partitions that separated the inner house from the outer one were erected from the floor to the top does not mean they were buil…”
Bede, 8th c. — Of the Temple of Solomon 1.9.2

Source: Septuagint

Original

16And he built the twenty cubits from the top of the wall, one side from the floor to the beams, and he made it from the oracle to the most holy place.

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15And he framed the walls of the house within with cedar boards, from the floor of the house and on to the inner walls and to the beams: he lined the parts enclosed with boards within, and compassed the inward parts of the house with planks of fir.

— 1 Kings 6:16 —

17And the temple was forty cubits in extent,

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