Holy Scripture

1 Kings 6:19

A church father on this verse
“The exposition of this has been anticipated to the effect, namely, that the secret inner house of our heavenly homeland designated the ark of the covenant, the Lord our Savior in whom alone we have a covenant of peace with the Father, [our Savior] who ascending into heaven after his resurrection placed at the right ha…”
Bede, 8th c. — Of the Temple of Solomon 1.12.1

Source: Septuagint

Original

19in front of the oracle in the midst of the house within, in order to put there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

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In context

17And the temple was forty cubits in extent,

— 1 Kings 6:19 —

20The length was twenty cubits, and the breadth was twenty cubits, and the height of it was twenty cubits. And he covered it with perfect gold, and he made an altar

21in front of the oracle, and covered it with gold.

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