Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Costly stones

1 Kings 7:10
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
1 Kings 5:17
And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with shaped stone.