1 Kings 6:38 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

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Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Seven years - More exactly, “seven years and six months,” since Zif was the second month and Bul was the eighth month ([Reference 1 Kings 6:…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Bul (the month of “rain”) is about November. The whole time occupied was, therefore, seven years and a half.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

In the eleventh year
That is, of the reign of Solomon:

in the month Bul, [which is] the eighth mo…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

See what was typified by this temple.

Christ is the true Temple. In Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead; in Him meet all God's …

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