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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Kings 6:15

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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he built: That is, he lined or wainscoted the walls with cedar, the floor being covered with planks of fir. the marginal reading in this verse is preferable, as it removes every difficulty and obscurity. both the floor of the house, and the walls: or, from the floor of the house, unto the walls, etc. and so Kg1 6:16 3 Kings (1 Kings) 6:16
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