10The foundations were laid with large stones of good quality, some measuring ten cubits and some eight.


In Context

7 He built the throne hall, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge, and he covered it with cedar from floor to ceiling.

8 And the palace in which he was to live, set farther back, was similar in design. Solomon also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had married.

9 All these structures, from the outside to the great courtyard and from foundation to eaves, were made of blocks of high- grade stone cut to size and trimmed with a saw on their inner and outer faces.

10 The foundations were laid with large stones of good quality, some measuring ten cubits and some eight.

11 Above were high-grade stones, cut to size, and cedar beams.

12 The great courtyard was surrounded by a wall of three courses of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams, as was the inner courtyard of the temple of the Lord with its portico.

1st Kings 7:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation [was of] costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones; stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones of ten cubits or eight cubits:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundations were of costly stones, great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation is of precious stone, great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.