Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Kings 6:2

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the house: Ezek. 40:1-41:26 the length: According to Bp. Cumberland's estimation of the cubit, its length was 36 yds. 1 ft. 5/28 inch; its breadth 12 yds. 5/76 inch; and its height, 18 yds. 8/64 inch This constituted what is properly called the temple; but, besides this, there were the courts and colonnades, where the people might assemble to perform their devotions, without being exposed to the open air. threescore: Ezr 6:3, Ezr 6:4; Eze 41:1-15; Rev 21:16, Rev 21:17 3 Kings (1 Kings) 6:3

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