World English Bible
1 Kings 6:19
“He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.”
1 Kings 6:19 in the King James Version
And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.Read 1 Kings 6:19 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 6
The house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long.
There was cedar on the house within, carved with buds and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in its height; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.
So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.
Cross references for 1 Kings 6:19
- Hebrews 9:3-4
After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies, having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron's rod that budded...
- Psalms 28:2
Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.
- 2 Chronicles 5:7
The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
- 1 Kings 6:16
He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.
- 1 Kings 6:5
Against the wall of the house he built stories all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side rooms all around.
- Exodus 40:20-21
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark. He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as Yahweh c...
- 2 Chronicles 4:20
and the lampstands with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
- 1 Kings 8:6-10
The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim. For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the ...
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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