1 Kings 6:18
“And the Cedar of the house within was carued with knops, and open flowres: all was Cedar, there was no stone seene.”
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1 Kings 6:18 Context
16And hee built twentie cubites on the sides of the house, both the floore, and the walles with boards of Cedar: he euen built them for it within, euen for the Oracle, euen for the most holy place. 17And the house, that is, the Temple before it, was fortie cubites long. 18And the Cedar of the house within was carued with knops, and open flowres: all was Cedar, there was no stone seene. 19And the Oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the Arke of the Couenant of the Lord. 20And the Oracle in the forepart, was twenty cubits in length and twentie cubites in breadth, and twentie cubites in the height thereof: and hee ouerlayd it with pure golde, and so couered the Altar which was of Cedar.
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 6:18
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
There was cedar on the house within, carved {in the shape} of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
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 (1901)
(All the inside of the house was cedar-wood, ornamented with designs of buds and flowers; no stonework was to be seen inside.)
- Basic English Bible
And the cedar of the house within was carved with colocynths and half-open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- Darby Bible
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knobs and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- Webster's Bible
There was cedar on the house within, carved with buds and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- World English Bible
And the cedar for the house within [is] carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole [is] cedar, there is not a stone seen.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the cedar on the house within was carved with knops and open flowers; all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 6:18
6:18 Cedar - Cedar is here named, not to exclude all other wood,but stone only; as the following words shew.