2 Chronicles 3 : 1 (ERVEN)
Solomon began building the Lord's Temple at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared to David, Solomon's father. This was the place David had prepared for the Temple. It had been the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
2 Chronicles 3 : 2 (ERVEN)
Solomon started the work in the second month of his fourth year as king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 3 : 3 (ERVEN)
These are the measurements he used for building the foundation of God's Temple, using the old cubit. The foundation was 60 cubits long and 20 cubits wide.
2 Chronicles 3 : 4 (ERVEN)
The porch in front of the Temple was 20 cubits long and 20 cubits high. He covered the inside of the porch with pure gold.
2 Chronicles 3 : 5 (ERVEN)
He put panels made of cypress wood on the walls of the larger room. Then he put pure gold over the cypress panels and then put pictures of palm trees and chains on the gold.
2 Chronicles 3 : 6 (ERVEN)
He put valuable stones in the Temple for beauty. The gold he used was gold from Parvaim.
2 Chronicles 3 : 7 (ERVEN)
He covered the inside of the Temple with the gold. He put the gold on the ceiling beams, doorposts, walls, and doors. He carved Cherub angels on the walls.
2 Chronicles 3 : 8 (ERVEN)
Then he made the Most Holy Place. This room was 20 cubits long and 20 cubits wide. It was as wide as the Temple was. He put pure gold on the walls of the Most Holy Place. The gold weighed about 22?tons.
2 Chronicles 3 : 9 (ERVEN)
The gold nails weighed 1 pounds. He covered the upper rooms with gold.
2 Chronicles 3 : 10 (ERVEN)
He made two Cherub angels to put in the Most Holy Place. The workers covered the Cherub angels with gold.
2 Chronicles 3 : 11 (ERVEN)
Each wing of the Cherub angels was 5 cubits long. The total length of the wings was 20 cubits. One wing of the first Cherub angel touched the wall on one side of the room. The other wing touched one wing of the second Cherub angel.
2 Chronicles 3 : 12 (ERVEN)
And the other wing of the second Cherub angel touched the other wall on the other side of the room.
2 Chronicles 3 : 13 (ERVEN)
The wings of the Cherub angels covered a total of 20 cubits. The Cherub angels stood facing the Holy Place.
2 Chronicles 3 : 14 (ERVEN)
He made the curtain from blue, purple, and red materials and expensive linen. There were Cherub angels on the curtain.
2 Chronicles 3 : 15 (ERVEN)
He put two columns in front of the Temple. The columns were 35 cubits tall. The top part of the two columns was 5 cubits long.
2 Chronicles 3 : 16 (ERVEN)
He made chains in a necklace and put them on the tops of the columns. He made 100 pomegranates and put them on the chains.
2 Chronicles 3 : 17 (ERVEN)
Then he put the columns up in front of the Temple. One column stood on the right side. The other column stood on the left side. He named the column on the right side "Jakin." And he named the column on the left side "Boaz."
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