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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: C
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James P. Boyd
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(heavens). Hebrew temple ceilings were generally of cedar, richly carved (
1 Kings 6:9-15; 7:3
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So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
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And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
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And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,
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Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:
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And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
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So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
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And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. (1 Kings 6:9‑15)
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And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row. (1 Kings 7:3)
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2 Chron. 3:5-9
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And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
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And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
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He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.
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And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.
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And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold. (2 Chronicles 3:5‑9)
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