1 Kings 6:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.”

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BSBPD

“The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the cedar for the house within <FI>is<Fi> carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole <FI>is<Fi> cedar, there is not a stone seen.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Other passages that echo 1 Kings 6:18 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 7:24Below the rim, ornamental buds encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea.

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