Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then he prepared the Holy of Holies within the house in order to put the ark of the covenant of the Lord there.
New American Standard Bible
Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.
King James Version
And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Holman Bible
He prepared the inner sanctuary
International Standard Version
Solomon also prepared an inner sanctuary within the Temple where the LORD's Ark of the Covenant was placed.
A Conservative Version
And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of LORD.
American Standard Version
And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
And he made ready an inmost room in the middle of the house, in which to put the ark of the agreement of the Lord.
Darby Translation
And he prepared the oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And the oracle in the midst of the house from within he prepared to give there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And the inner sanctuary he prepared in the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now [in] the inner sanctuary in the middle of the temple he prepared the inside to place the ark of the covenant of Yahweh there.
Modern King James verseion
And he prepared the Holy of Holies in the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the quyre that was within the temple, he prepared to set there the Ark of the covenant of the LORD.
NET Bible
He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the temple so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord could be placed there.
New Heart English Bible
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the shrine in the midst of the house within, made he ready, - for placing there, the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Webster
And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
World English Bible
He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the oracle in the midst of the house within he hath prepared, to put there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
Themes
Altar » Of incense » In solomon's temple
Holy » Love for prophecies of the rebuilding of » Of holies
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Description of
Temple » Solomon's » Contents of the holy of holies » The ark of the covenant
Temple » Solomon's » Apartments and furnishings of » The oracle (holy of holies) in
The First Temple » Divided into » The oracle or most holy place
Interlinear
Kuwn
Nathan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple For Yahweh
18 The cedar on the house within had wood carvings in the shape of gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; no stone was visible. 19 Then he prepared the Holy of Holies within the house in order to put the ark of the covenant of the Lord there. 20 The Holy of Holies was twenty cubits in length, twenty cubits in width, and twenty cubits in height (a cube), and he overlaid it with pure gold. He also overlaid the cedar altar [with gold].
Cross References
Exodus 40:20-21
He took the Testimony [the stones inscribed with the Ten Commandments] and put it into the ark [of the covenant], and placed the poles [through the rings] on the ark, and put the mercy seat on top of the ark.
1 Kings 6:5
Against the wall of the house he built
1 Kings 6:16
He built twenty cubits on the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the ceiling; he built its interior as the [inner] sanctuary, the Holy of Holies.
1 Kings 8:6-10
Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, into the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim.
2 Chronicles 4:20
and the lampstands with their lamps of pure gold, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary (the Holy of Holies) as directed;
2 Chronicles 5:7
Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, to the inner sanctuary of the house, into the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim;
Psalm 28:2
Hear the voice of my supplication (specific requests, humble entreaties) as I cry to You for help,
As I lift up my hands and heart toward Your innermost sanctuary (Holy of Holies).
Hebrews 9:3-4
Behind the second veil there was another tabernacle [the inner one or second section] known as the Holy of Holies,