Parallel Verses
King James 2000
But Solomon was building his own house for thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
Holman Bible
Solomon completed his entire palace complex after 13 years of construction.
International Standard Version
But Solomon took thirteen years to build his own palace, and finally finished it.
A Conservative Version
And Solomon was thirteen years building his own house, and he finished all his house.
American Standard Version
And Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
Amplified
Now Solomon built his own house (palace)
Bible in Basic English
Solomon was thirteen years building a house for himself till it was complete.
Darby Translation
And Solomon was thirteen years building his own house; and he finished all his house.
Julia Smith Translation
And Solomon built his house thirteen years, and he will finish his house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Solomon built his house [over] thirteen years, and he finished all of his house.
Modern King James verseion
And Solomon was thirteen years building his own house. And he finished all his house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Solomon built his own house in thirteen years space and full finished it.
NET Bible
Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace.
New Heart English Bible
Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
The Emphasized Bible
But, his own house, was Solomon thirteen years in building, - so he finished all his house.
Webster
But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
World English Bible
Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
Youngs Literal Translation
And his own house hath Solomon built thirteen years, and he finisheth all his house.
Interlinear
Banah
Bayith
Shalowsh
Shaneh (in pl. only),
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 7:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Continues To Build
1 But Solomon was building his own house for thirteen years, and he finished all his house. 2 He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length of it was a hundred cubits, and the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 9:10
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
2 Chronicles 8:1
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
1 Kings 3:1
And Solomon made a treaty with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
Ecclesiastes 2:4-5
I made myself great works; I built houses; I planted vineyards:
Matthew 6:33
But seek you first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.