1 Kings 6:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
And he built the side rooms all along the temple. The height of each was five cubits, and they were attached to the temple by beams of cedar.

New Living Translation
As already stated, he built a complex of rooms along the sides of the building, attached to the Temple walls by cedar timbers. Each story of the complex was 7 1 / 2 feet high.

English Standard Version
He built the structure against the whole house, five cubits high, and it was joined to the house with timbers of cedar.

Berean Study Bible
He built chambers all along the temple, each five cubits high and attached to the temple with beams of cedar.

New American Standard Bible
He also built the stories against the whole house, each five cubits high; and they were attached to the house with timbers of cedar.

NASB 1995
He also built the stories against the whole house, each five cubits high; and they were fastened to the house with timbers of cedar.

NASB 1977
He also built the stories against the whole house, each five cubits high; and they were fastened to the house with timbers of cedar.

Amplified Bible
Then he built the extensions [of rooms] against the entire house, each [story] five cubits high; and they were attached to the house with timbers of cedar.

Christian Standard Bible
He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each story was 7 1 /2 feet high.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each story was 7 1/2 feet high.

Contemporary English Version
Storage rooms just over two meters high were all around the temple, and they were attached to the temple by cedar beams.

Good News Translation
The three-storied annex, each story 7� feet high, was built against the outside walls of the Temple, and was joined to them by cedar beams.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He built [each story of the] annex 7 1/2 feet high alongside the entire temple. Its cedar beams were attached to the temple.

International Standard Version
He constructed this structure to adjoin the entire Temple, five cubits high, and fastened it to the Temple with cedar timbers.

NET Bible
He built an extension all around the temple; it was seven and a half feet high and it was attached to the temple by cedar beams.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

New King James Version
And he built side chambers against the entire temple, each five cubits high; they were attached to the temple with cedar beams.

King James 2000 Bible
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

New Heart English Bible
He built the stories against all the house, each eight feet and seven inchess high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

World English Bible
He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

American King James Version
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

American Standard Version
And he built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

A Faithful Version
And he built the side stories on all the house, five cubits high. And they rested on the house with timbers of cedar.

Darby Bible Translation
And he built the floors against all the house, five cubits high; and they held to the house by the timbers of cedar.

English Revised Version
And he built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

Webster's Bible Translation
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And he built the galleries vpon al the wall of the house of fiue cubites height, and they were ioyned to the house with beames of cedar.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And then he built chambers to all the temple fiue cubites heyght, & they were ioyned to the house with beames of Cedar.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He buylded a galery also aboue vpon the whole house fyue cubytes hye, and couered the house with Ceder tymber.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And he builds the couch against all the house, its breadth [is] five cubits, and it takes hold of the house by cedar-wood.

Young's Literal Translation
And he buildeth the couch against all the house, five cubits is its height, and it taketh hold of the house by cedar-wood.

Smith's Literal Translation
He will build the floor upon all the house, five cubits its height: and it will hold to the house with woods of cedars.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he built a floor over all the house five cubits in height, and he covered the house with timber of cedar.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he built a paneling over the entire house, five cubits in height, and he covered the house with cedar wood.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he built surrounding corridors against the whole house, five cubits in their height and enclosed the house in wood of cedar.

Lamsa Bible
And then he built additional rooms against the whole house, five cubits high, and they were fastened to the house with timbers of cedar.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he built the stories of the side-structure against all the house, each five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he made the partitions through all the house, each five cubits high, and enclosed each partition with cedar boards.
















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