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10 He constructed this structure to adjoin the entire Temple, five cubits[a] high, and fastened it to the Temple with cedar timbers.

11 Then this message from the Lord came to Solomon: 12 “Concerning[b] this Temple that you’re building, if you live your life[c] according to my statutes, carry out my ordinances, and keep all of my commands, and live according to them, then I will do what I promised to your father David.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:10 I.e. about seven and a half feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
  2. 1 Kings 6:12 The Heb. lacks Concerning
  3. 1 Kings 6:12 Lit. you walk

10 And he built the side rooms all along the temple. The height of each was five cubits, and they were attached to the temple by beams of cedar.

11 The word of the Lord came(A) to Solomon: 12 “As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, observe my laws and keep all my commands(B) and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise(C) I gave to David your father.

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