And he said, "Do it a second time"; and they did it the second time. And he said, "Do it a third time"; and they did it the third time.

It happened in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits was the height of one pillar; and a line of twelve cubits measured its circumference, and its thickness hollowed out was four fingers. The second was the same.

that the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.