Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
The first year
The place
The height
General references
Bible References
The first year
Ezra 1:1
In one year to Cyrus the king of Persia, to complete the word of Jehovah from the month of Jeremiah, Jehovah roused up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he will cause a voice to pass through in all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,
Ezra 5:13
But in one year to Cyrus the king of Babel, Cyrus the king set up a decree to build this house of God.
2 Chronicles 36:22
And in the year one to Cyrus king of Persia, to complete the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah, Jehovah roused up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he will cause a voice to pass in all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,
The place
Deuteronomy 12:5
But the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, to his dwelling shall ye seek, and there do thou come:
2 Chronicles 2:6
For who shall retain power to build for him a house? for the heavens and the heavens of the heavens shall not contain him: and who am I who shall build to him a house but to burn incense before him?
Psalm 122:4
There the tribes went up, the tribes of Jah, the testimonies to Israel, to confess to the name of Jehovah.
The height
1 Kings 6:2
And the house which king Solomon built to Jehovah, sixty cubits its length, and twenty its breadth, and thirty cubits its height
2 Chronicles 3:3
And these Solomon founded to build the house of God. The length of cubits in the first measure, sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
Ezekiel 41:13
And he measured the house, the length, a hundred cubits; and the separated place and the building and its walls, the length, a hundred cubits.
Revelation 21:16
And the city lies quadrangular, and her length is so large, such also the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, at twelve thousand stadia. Her length, breadth, and height are equal.
General references
Ezra 5:13
But in one year to Cyrus the king of Babel, Cyrus the king set up a decree to build this house of God.