2 Chronicles 3:3
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Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for building the house of God. The length in cubits, according to the old standard was sixty cubits, and the width twenty cubits. (NASB ©1995)

1 Kings 6:2 As for the house which King Solomon built for the LORD, its length was sixty cubits and its width twenty cubits and its height thirty cubits. (NASB ©1995)


Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

A.M. 2993-3000 B.C. 1011-1004
Solomon 1Ch 28:11-19

instructed [heb] founded
The length 1Ki 6:2,3

the first measure It is supposed, with much probability, that the first measure means the cubit used in the time of Moses, contradistinguished from that used in Babylon, and which the Israelites used after their return from captivity, it was necessary for the writer to make this remark, lest it should be thought that the measurement was by the Babylonish cubit, which was a palm or one-sixth shorter than the cubit of Moses; which may serve to reconcile some variations in the historical books, with respect to numbers when applied to measures.

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Alphabetical: using according and are building cubit cubits for foundation foundations God house in laid length long Now of old sixty Solomon standard standard temple The these to twenty was which wide width

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