13 And I will [a]dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

14 So Solomon built the house and finished it,

15 And built the walls of the house within, with boards of Cedar tree from the pavement of the house unto [b]the walls of the ceiling, and within he covered them with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 6:13 According as he promised unto Moses, Exod. 25:22.
  2. 1 Kings 6:15 Meaning, unto the roof which was also ceiled.

13 And I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon(A) my people Israel.”

14 So Solomon(B) built the temple and completed(C) it. 15 He lined its interior walls with cedar boards, paneling them from the floor of the temple to the ceiling,(D) and covered the floor of the temple with planks of juniper.(E)

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