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I Kings 6:Verse 17

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And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

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What Does I Kings 6:17 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"The temple, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, is forty cubits long. The main hall—the hekal—occupies the remaining sixty percent of the temple..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

American Standard Version
ASV

And the house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long.

American King James Version
AKJV

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the house, that is, the Temple, in front of the holy place was forty cubits long.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And forty by the cubit was the house, it is the temple before it .

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

In front of the temple sanctuary was forty cubits.

Darby Translation
Darby

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits [long].

Webster Bible
Webster

And the house, that [is], the temple before it, was forty cubits [long].

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

But the house, that is, the Temple before it, was fourtie cubites long.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the temple itself, before the doors of the oracle, was forty cubits long.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

but, forty cubits, was the house itself,—the same, was the temple, before the oracle.

Literal Translation
LITV

And the house was forty cubits, that is , the temple before it .

Modern King James
MKJV

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits.

Updated King James
UKJV

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

The main hall of the temple was forty cubits ⌞in front of the inner sanctuary⌟,

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And the house, that is, the temple before the Sanctuary, was forty cubits long.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And the temple itself, before the doors of the oracle, was forty cubits.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

And the main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long .

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli thilke temple bifor the doris of Goddis answering place was of fourti cubitis.

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