Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.
King James Version
And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Holman Bible
He prepared the inner sanctuary
International Standard Version
Solomon also prepared an inner sanctuary within the Temple where the LORD's Ark of the Covenant was placed.
A Conservative Version
And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of LORD.
American Standard Version
And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Amplified
Then he prepared the Holy of Holies within the house in order to put the ark of the covenant of the Lord there.
Bible in Basic English
And he made ready an inmost room in the middle of the house, in which to put the ark of the agreement of the Lord.
Darby Translation
And he prepared the oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And the oracle in the midst of the house from within he prepared to give there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And the inner sanctuary he prepared in the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now [in] the inner sanctuary in the middle of the temple he prepared the inside to place the ark of the covenant of Yahweh there.
Modern King James verseion
And he prepared the Holy of Holies in the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the quyre that was within the temple, he prepared to set there the Ark of the covenant of the LORD.
NET Bible
He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the temple so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord could be placed there.
New Heart English Bible
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the shrine in the midst of the house within, made he ready, - for placing there, the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Webster
And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
World English Bible
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the oracle in the midst of the house within he hath prepared, to put there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Themes
Altar » Of incense » In solomon's temple
Holy » Love for prophecies of the rebuilding of » Of holies
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Description of
Temple » Solomon's » Contents of the holy of holies » The ark of the covenant
Temple » Solomon's » Apartments and furnishings of » The oracle (holy of holies) in
The First Temple » Divided into » The oracle or most holy place
Interlinear
Kuwn
Nathan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple For Yahweh
18 The cedar panels were decorated with carvings of gourds and flowers. The entire interior was covered with cedar. The stones of the walls could not be seen. 19 Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of the Lord. 20 This inner room was thirty feet long, thirty feet wide, and thirty feet high, all covered with pure gold. The altar was covered with cedar panels.
Cross References
Exodus 40:20-21
He took the words of God's promise (covenant) and put them in the ark. He put the poles on the ark and placed the throne of mercy on top of the ark.
1 Kings 6:5
A third-story annex, seven and one half feet high, was built against the outside walls. It was on the sides and the back of the Temple.
1 Kings 6:16
An inner room, called the Most Holy Place, was built in the rear of the Temple. It was thirty feet long and was partitioned off by cedar boards reaching from the floor to the ceiling.
1 Kings 8:6-10
Then the priests carried the Ark of the Covenant into the Temple and put it in the Most Holy Place, beneath the cherubim (angel).
2 Chronicles 4:20
lamp stands and lamps of pure gold (to burn as directed in front of the inner room),
2 Chronicles 5:7
The priests brought Jehovah's Ark of the Covenant to its place in the inner room of the Temple, the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim (angels).
Psalm 28:2
Hear the voice of my prayer when I call to you for help, when I lift my hands [in prayer] toward your most holy place.
Hebrews 9:3-4
Beyond the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place.