'Rafters' in the Bible

He finished building the temple and covered it with rafters and boards made of cedar.

He constructed the walls inside the temple with cedar planks; he paneled the inside with wood from the floor of the temple to the rafters of the ceiling. He covered the temple floor with boards made from the wood of evergreens.

He built a wall 30 feet in from the rear of the temple as a partition for an inner sanctuary that would be the most holy place. He paneled the wall with cedar planks from the floor to the rafters.

He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge—the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.

Let's go to the Jordan River, fashion some rafters, and build a place for us so we can live there." So he said, "Go!"

He overlaid the temple's rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.

They gave money to the craftsmen and builders to buy chiseled stone and wood for the braces and rafters of the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to fall into disrepair.

Through indolence the rafters sag, and through slackness the house leaks.

The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.

For the stones will cry out from the wall,and the rafters will answer themfrom the woodwork.