Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then he overlaid the entire house with gold, until the whole house was finished. He also overlaid the entire [incense] altar which was by the Holy of Holies with gold.
New American Standard Bible
He overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. Also
King James Version
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
Holman Bible
So he added the gold overlay to the entire temple until everything was completely finished, including the entire altar
International Standard Version
He finished the Temple by overlaying it entirely with gold, including overlaying with gold the whole altar that was by the inner sanctuary.
A Conservative Version
And the whole house he overlaid with gold until all the house was finished. Also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
American Standard Version
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
Bible in Basic English
Plates of gold were put all through the house till it was covered completely (and the altar in the inmost room was all covered with gold).
Darby Translation
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, the whole house entirely; also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the house he overlaid with gold even till he completed all the house: and all the altar which was to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
King James 2000
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All of the temple he overlaid with gold until all of the temple [was] finished; all of the altar which belonged to the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.
Modern King James verseion
And he overlaid the whole house with gold, until he had finished all the house. Also all of the altar that belonged to the Holy of Holies, he overlaid with gold:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the whole house he overlaid with gold until he had ended it. And the altar that was in the quyre he overlaid with gold also.
NET Bible
He plated the entire inside of the temple with gold, as well as the altar inside the inner sanctuary.
New Heart English Bible
The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
The Emphasized Bible
yea, all the house, overlaid he with gold, until he had made all the house into one whole, - even all the altar that was by the shrine, overlaid he with gold.
Webster
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
World English Bible
The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the whole of the house he hath overlaid with gold, till the completion of all the house; and the whole of the altar that the oracle hath, he hath overlaid with gold.
Themes
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Gold » Was used for » Overlaying the temple
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Description of
The First Temple » The whole inside and outside covered with gold
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 6:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple For Yahweh
21
Solomon overlaid the interior of the house with pure gold, and he drew
Cross References
Exodus 30:1
“You shall make an altar upon which to burn incense; you shall make it of acacia wood.
Exodus 30:3
You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding all around it.
Exodus 30:5-6
You shall make the poles of acacia wood overlaid with gold.
1 Kings 6:20
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].
2 Chronicles 3:7-14
He also overlaid the house [the Holy Place] with gold—the beams, the thresholds, and its walls and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls.