And he built the inside walls of the temple with cedar boards; from the floor of the temple to the ceiling he paneled the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the temple with planks of cypress.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The description of this verse applies only to the main chamber of the temple, the holy place. The writer in 1 Kings 6:16 describes the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Both the floor. —The true reading is that of the margin, agreeing generally with the Septuagint and the Vulgate: that from the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he built the walls of the house within with boards of
cedar
For as yet he had onl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

See what was typified by this temple.

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