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2 Chronicles 3:2-4
Common English Bible
2 Chronicles 3:2-4
Common English Bible
2 He began building in the second month[a] of the fourth year of his rule. 3 Solomon laid the foundations[b] for these structures in order to build the temple of God. The length according to the old standard of measurement was ninety feet and the width thirty feet. 4 Across the front of the temple[c] was a porch as long as the temple was and thirty feet wide, and thirty feet[d] high. He covered the inside walls with pure gold.
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- 2 Chronicles 3:2 LXX; MT adds on the second (day).
- 2 Chronicles 3:3 Syr the measurements
- 2 Chronicles 3:4 LXX; cf 1 Kgs 6:3
- 2 Chronicles 3:4 LXX, Syr; MT one hundred eighty feet
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