He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge(A)—the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.[a]

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  1. 7:7 Syr, Vg; MT reads floor

He built the throne hall, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge,(A) and he covered it with cedar from floor to ceiling.[a](B)

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  1. 1 Kings 7:7 Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew floor

14 who says, “I will build myself a massive palace,
with spacious upstairs rooms.”
He will cut windows[a] in it,
and it will be paneled with cedar(A)
and painted bright red.

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  1. 22:14 Lit my windows

14 He says, ‘I will build myself a great palace(A)
    with spacious upper rooms.’
So he makes large windows in it,
    panels it with cedar(B)
    and decorates it in red.(C)

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