1 Kings 6:35-37

New Catholic Bible

³⁵ He carved cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers upon them, and he carefully covered the carvings upon them with gold. ³⁶ He built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone and then a row of cedar beams.

³⁷ In the fourth year, the month of Ziv, the foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid.