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1 Kings 6:17
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KJ21
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
ASV
And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long.
AMP
The [rest of the] house, that is, the temple in front of the Holy of Holies, was forty cubits long.
AMPC
The [rest of the] house, that is, the temple in front of the Holy of Holies, was forty cubits long.
BRG
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
CSB
The temple, that is, the sanctuary in front of the most holy place, was sixty feet long.
CSBA
The temple, that is, the sanctuary in front of the most holy place, was eighteen metres long.
CEB
In front of this, the main hall was sixty feet.
CJB
while the rest of the house, that is, the temple in front, was seventy feet long.
CEV
The temple's main room was 18 meters long, and it was in front of the most holy place.
DARBY
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits [long].
DRA
And the temple itself before the doors of the oracle was forty cubits long.
ERV
In front of the Most Holy Place was the main part of the Temple. This room was 40 cubits long.
EASY
The big hall in front of the Most Holy Place was 18 metres long.
EHV
The front part of the building became a main room sixty feet long.
ESV
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
ESVUK
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
EXB
The ·main room [main hall; nave], the one in front of ·the Most Holy Place [L it], was ·sixty feet [L forty cubits] long.
GNV
But the house, that is, the Temple before it, was forty cubits long.
GW
The 60-foot-long room at the front of the temple served as the main hall.
GNT
The room in front of the Most Holy Place was 60 feet long.
HCSB
The temple, that is, the sanctuary in front of the most holy place, was 60 feet long.
ICB
The main room, the room in front of the Most Holy Place, was 60 feet long.
ISV
The rest of the main nave in the front was 40 cubits long.
JUB
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
KJV
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
AKJV
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
LSB
And the house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
LEB
The main hall of the temple was forty cubits in front of the inner sanctuary,
TLB
The remainder of the Temple—other than the Most Holy Place—was sixty feet long.
MSG
Solomon built and completed The Temple. He paneled the interior walls from floor to ceiling with cedar planks; for flooring he used cypress. The thirty feet at the rear of The Temple he made into an Inner Sanctuary, cedar planks from floor to ceiling—the Holy of Holies. The Main Sanctuary area in front was sixty feet long. The entire interior of The Temple was cedar, with carvings of fruits and flowers. All cedar—none of the stone was exposed.
MEV
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NOG
The 60-foot-long room at the front of the temple served as the main hall.
NABRE
The house was forty cubits long, that is, the nave, the part in front.
NASB
The house, that is, the main room in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NASB1995
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NCB
The part in front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long.
NCV
The main room, the one in front of the Most Holy Place, was sixty feet long.
NET
The main hall in front of the inner sanctuary was 60 feet long.
NIRV
The main hall in front of the room was 60 feet long.
NIV
The main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long.
NIVUK
The main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long.
NKJV
And in front of it the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long.
NLV
The rest of the house, the center room in front of the most holy place, was as long as twenty long steps.
NLT
The main room of the Temple, outside the Most Holy Place, was 60 feet long.
NRSVA
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NRSVACE
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NRSVCE
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
NRSVUE
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
OJB
And the Beis, that is, the Heikhal in front of it, was forty cubits long.
RGT
But the House, that is, the Temple before it, was forty cubits.
RSV
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
RSVCE
The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty cubits long.
TLV
The House, that is, the Sanctuary, was 40 cubits long in front of the inner Sanctuary.
VOICE
The part of the temple in front of the inner sanctuary was 60 feet long.
WEB
In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits long.
WYC
And that temple before the doors of God’s answering place was of forty cubits. (And the chamber in front of the doors of the Inner Temple was forty cubits in length.)
YLT
And forty by the cubit was the house, it [is] the temple before [it].
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