1 Kings 7:9
From the foundation to the roof, all these buildings, including the large courtyard, were built with high-grade stone blocks. The stone blocks were cut to size and trimmed with saws on their inner and outer faces.
1 Kings 5:17
King Solomon command that they cut fine large stones for the foundation of the Temple.
1 Kings 7:10-11
The foundation was made with large, high-grade expensive stones. Some were twelve feet and others fifteen feet long.
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All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
Costly stones
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Costly stones
1 Kings 7:10
The foundation was made with large, high-grade expensive stones. Some were twelve feet and others fifteen feet long.
1 Kings 5:17
King Solomon command that they cut fine large stones for the foundation of the Temple.