1 Kings 6:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

And it came

Judges 11:26

2 Chronicles 3:1

In the month zif

1 Kings 6:37

Numbers 1:1

Began

Acts 7:47

Build

General references

1 Kings 6:37

Acts 7:47

Bible References

And it came

While Israel was living in Heshbon and its daughter-towns and in Aroer and its daughter-towns and in all the towns which are by the side of the Arnon, for three hundred years, why did you not get them back at that time?

Then Solomon made a start at building the house of the Lord on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, where the Lord had been seen by his father David, in the place which David had made ready in the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

In the month zif

In the fourth year the base of the house was put in its place, in the month Ziv.

And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai, in the Tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they came out of the land of Egypt,

Began

But Solomon was the builder of his house.

Build

And give to Solomon my son a true heart, to keep your orders, your rules, and your laws, and to do all these things, and to put up this great house for which I have made ready.

And say to him, These are the words of the Lord of armies: See, the man whose name is the Branch, under whom there will be fertile growth.

And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days.

Or are you not conscious that your body is a house for the Holy Spirit which is in you, and which has been given to you by God? and you are not the owners of yourselves;

And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Resting on the base of the Apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief keystone,

Rooted and based together in him, strong in the faith which the teaching gave you, giving praise to God at all times.

But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,

For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.

You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

General references

In the fourth year the base of the house was put in its place, in the month Ziv.

But Solomon was the builder of his house.