I Kings · Chapter 7 King James Version

I Kings 7:12

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The Scripture

(12) And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter Solomon completes the dedication of the temple he built for God, inviting the priests and Levites to offer sacrifices and serve as caretakers. The narrative emphasizes the central role of the temple as a place of worship and the importance of faithful service. It also highlights the unity of the people in celebrating God’s presence.

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