Jump to Previous Beams Broad Chamber Cubits Fastened Five Hold House Lowest Middle Nethermost Offsets Outside Rests Round Seven Side-Structure Six Story Third Wall Walls WideJump to Next Beams Broad Chamber Cubits Fastened Five Hold House Lowest Middle Nethermost Offsets Outside Rests Round Seven Side-Structure Six Story Third Wall Walls WideParallel Verses English Standard Version The lowest story was five cubits broad, the middle one was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad. For around the outside of the house he made offsets on the wall in order that the supporting beams should not be inserted into the walls of the house. New American Standard Bible The lowest story was five cubits wide, and the middle was six cubits wide, and the third was seven cubits wide; for on the outside he made offsets in the wall of the house all around in order that the beams would not be inserted in the walls of the house. King James Bible The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. Holman Christian Standard Bible The lowest chamber was 7 1/2 feet wide, the middle was nine feet wide, and the third was 10 1/2 feet wide. He also provided offset ledges for the temple all around the outside so that nothing would be inserted into the temple walls. International Standard Version The lower structures were five cubits wide, the middle structures were six cubits wide and the third structures were seven cubits wide. Offsets were placed all around the Temple so that beams would not protrude through the walls of the Temple. NET Bible The bottom floor of the extension was seven and a half feet wide, the middle floor nine feet wide, and the third floor ten and a half feet wide. He made ledges on the temple's outer walls so the beams would not have to be inserted into the walls. GOD'S WORD® Translation The [interior of] the lowest story of the annex was 71/2 feet wide, the second story was 9 feet wide, and the third story was 101/2 feet wide. Solomon made ledges all around the temple so that this annex would not be fastened to the walls of the temple. King James 2000 Bible The lowest chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for outside in the wall of the house he made narrowed ledges round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. American King James Version The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. American Standard Version The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets in the wall of the house round about, that the beams'should not have hold in the walls of the house. Douay-Rheims Bible The floor that was underneath, was five cubits in breadth, and the middle floor was six cubits in breadth, and the third door was seven cubits in breadth. And he put beams in the house round about on the outside, that they might not be fastened in the walls of the temple. Darby Bible Translation The lowest floor was five cubits broad, and the middle one was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for in the thickness of the wall of the house he made resets round about outside, that nothing should be fastened in the walls of the house. English Revised Version The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for on the outside he made rebatements in the wall of the house round about, that the beams should not have hold in the walls of the house. Webster's Bible Translation The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. World English Bible The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets [in the wall] of the house all around, that [the beams] should not have hold in the walls of the house. Young's Literal Translation The lowest couch, five by the cubit is its breadth; and the middle, six by the cubit is its breadth; and the third, seven by the cubit is its breadth, for withdrawings he hath put to the house round about, without -- not to lay hold on the walls of the house. Lexicon The nethermosttachtown (takh-tone') bottommost -- lower(-est), nether(-most). chamber yatsuwa` (yaw-tsoo'-ah) spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively) -- bed, chamber, couch. yatsuwa` (yaw-tsoo'-ah) spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively) -- bed, chamber, couch. was five chamesh (khaw-maysh') five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece). cubits 'ammah (am-maw') a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance) broad rochab (ro'-khab) width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness. and the middle tiykown (tee-kone') central -- middle(-most), midst. was six shesh (shaysh) six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth. cubits 'ammah (am-maw') a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance) broad rochab (ro'-khab) width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness. and the third shliyshiy (shel-ee-shee') third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell) -- third (part, rank, time), three (years old). was seven sheba` (sheh'-bah) a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number cubits 'ammah (am-maw') a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance) broad rochab (ro'-khab) width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness. for without in the wall of chuwts (khoots) abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without. the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) he made nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) narrowed rests migra`ah (mig-raw-aw') a ledge or offset -- narrowed rest. round about cabiyb (saw-beeb') (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side. that the beams should not be fastened 'achaz (aw-khaz') to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) in the walls qiyr (keer) a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall. of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) Multilingual 1 Rois 6:6 FrenchLinks 1 Kings 6:6 NIV • 1 Kings 6:6 NLT • 1 Kings 6:6 ESV • 1 Kings 6:6 NASB • 1 Kings 6:6 KJV • 1 Kings 6:6 Bible Apps • 1 Kings 6:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |