1 Kings 6:31

KJV

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

— 1 Kings 6:31, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 6 connects to 5 cross-references. Construction of the temple begins 480 years after the exodus; the interior dimensions and the inner sanctuary (Holy of Holies) are specified. God speaks to Solomon promising to dwell among Israel if they keep his statutes. The interior is lined …

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Other Translations

ASV

And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall.

YLT

as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth.

BBE

For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.

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