1 Kings 6:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv.”
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“The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif:”
King James Version · Public Domain“In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of Jehovah laid, in the month Ziv.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“In the fourth year hath the house of Jehovah been founded, in the month Zif,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 6:37 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 6:1In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the month of Ziv, the second month of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, he began to build the house of the LORD.
- 1 Kings 9:1Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
- 2 Chronicles 3:2Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
- 2 Chronicles 8:16Thus all the work of Solomon was carried out, from the day the foundation was laid for the house of the LORD until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed.
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