Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,

The treasuries

General references

Bible References

The houses

1 Kings 6:16
He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls [of the ceiling]: he built [them] for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.
2 Chronicles 3:5
The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.
Ezekiel 41:13
So he measured the house, one hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with its walls, one hundred cubits long;
Hebrews 9:2
For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

The treasuries

Luke 21:1
He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.

Upper chambers

1 Kings 6:5
Against the wall of the house he built stories all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side rooms all around.
2 Chronicles 3:9
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
Nehemiah 10:38
The priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the rooms, into the treasure house.
Nehemiah 13:5
had prepared for him a great room, where before they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the wave offerings for the priests.
Jeremiah 35:2
Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into the house of Yahweh, into one of the rooms, and give them wine to drink.
Ezekiel 41:6
The side rooms were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side rooms all around, that they might have hold [therein], and not have hold in the wall of the house.

The place

Exodus 25:17
You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
Exodus 40:20
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
1 Kings 6:19
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
2 Chronicles 5:7
The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
Hebrews 9:5
and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't speak now in detail.

General references

Exodus 37:6
He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
1 Kings 6:3
The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was its length, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits was its breadth before the house.