He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon; its length was a hundred cubits, and its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, and it was built upon three rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Many have supposed that the buildings mentioned in 1 Kings 7:1–2 and 1 Kings 7:8 were three entirely distinct and separate …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon
Besides the temple, his own palace, and the queen's; so called, not because i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All Solomon's buildings, though beautiful, were intended for use. Solomon began with the temple; he built for God first, and then his other buildin…

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