1. And his own house hath Solomon built thirteen years, and he finisheth all his house.
2. And he buildeth the house of the forest of Lebanon; a hundred cubits [is] its length, and fifty cubits its breadth, and thirty cubits its height, on four rows of cedar pillars, and cedarbeams on the pillars;
3. and [it is] covered with cedar above, on the sides that [are] on the forty and five pillars, fifteen in the row.
4. And windows [are] in three rows, and sight [is] over-against sight three times.
5. And all the openings and the side-posts [are] square--windows; and sight [is] overagainst sight three times.
6. And the porch of the pillars he hath made; fifty cubits its length, and thirty cubits its breadth, and the porch [is] before them, and pillars and a thick place [are] before them.
7. And the porch of the throne where he judgeth--the porch of judgment--he hath made, and [it is] covered with cedar from the floor unto the floor.
8. As to his house where he dwelleth, the other court [is] within the porch--as this work it hath been; and a house he maketh for the daughter of Pharaoh--whom Solomon hath taken--like this porch.
9. All these [are] of precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, sawn with a saw, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and at the outside, unto the great court.
10. And the foundation [is] of precious stone, great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits;
11. and above [are] precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, and cedar;