18The inside of the temple was cedar, carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; no stone was to be seen.


In Context

15 He lined its interior walls with cedar boards, paneling them from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and covered the floor of the temple with planks of pine.

16 He partitioned off twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

17 The main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long.

18 The inside of the temple was cedar, carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; no stone was to be seen.

19 He prepared the inner sanctuary within the temple to set the ark of the covenant of the Lord there.

20 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty wide and twenty high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.

1st Kings 6:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:18And the cedar of the house within [was] carved with knops and open flowers: all [was] cedar; there was no stone seen.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:18And all the house was covered within with cedar, having the turnings, and the joints thereof artfully wrought and carvings projecting out: all was covered with boards of cedar: and no stone could be seen in the wall at all.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:18And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18And the cedar of the house within was carved with colocynths and half-open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:18And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18And the cedar of the house within was carved with knobs and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18There was cedar on the house within, carved with buds and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18And the cedar for the house within is carvings of knobs and openings of flowers; the whole is cedar, there is not a stone seen.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:18And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.