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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 6:16

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The meaning is, that at the distance of 20 cubits, measured along the side walls of the house from the end wall, Solomon constructed a partition, which reached from the floor to the ceiling and had a doorway in it. He thus made within the house, a sanctuary for a holy of holies. return to 'Top of Page'
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