2 Chronicles 3

1 And he began Solomon to build [the] house of Yahweh in Jerusalem on [the] mountain of Moriah where he had appeared to David father his which he had prepared in [the] place of David on [the] threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

And Solomon begins to build the house of YHWH in Jerusalem, on the mount of Moriah where He appeared to his father David, in the place that David had prepared, in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite,

2 And he began to build in the month second on the second [day] in year four of reign his.

and he begins to build in the second [day], in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

3 And these [are] [the] founding of Solomon to build [the] house of God the length cubits by the measurement former [was] cubits sixty and [the] breadth [was] cubits twenty.

And [in] these Solomon has been instructed to build the house of God: the length [in] cubits by the former measure [is] sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

4 And the porch which [was] on [the] face of the length on [the] face of [the] breadth of the house [was] cubits twenty and the height [was] one hundred and twenty and he overlaid it from within gold pure.

As for the porch that [is] on the front, the length [is] by the front of the breadth of the house—twenty cubits, and the height one hundred and twenty [[or twenty]], and he overlays it within with pure gold.

5 And - the house great he overlaid wood of cypresses and he overlaid it gold fine and he put up on it palm trees and chains.

And he has covered the large house with fir-trees, and he covers it with fine gold, and causes palms and chains to ascend on it,

6 And he overlaid the house stone[s] precious for beauty and the gold [was] [the] gold of Parvaim.

and he overlays the house with precious stone for beauty, and the gold [is] gold of Parvaim,

7 And he overlaid the house the beams the thresholds and walls its and doors its gold and he engraved cherubim on the walls.

and he covers the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold, and has engraved cherubim on the walls.

8 And he made [the] house of [the] holy place of the holy places length its on [the] face of [the] breadth of the house [was] cubits twenty and breadth its [was] cubits twenty and he overlaid it gold fine to talents six hundred.

And he makes the most holy house: its length by the front of the breadth of the house—twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits, and he covers it with six hundred talents of fine gold;

9 And [the] weight of nails to shekels fifty gold and the upper rooms he overlaid gold.

and the weight of the nails [is] fifty shekels of gold, and he has covered the upper chambers with gold.

10 And he made in [the] house of [the] holy place of the holy places cherubim two a work of castings and they overlaid them gold.

And he makes two cherubim in the most holy house, image work, and he overlays them with gold;

11 And [the] wings of the cherubim length their [was] cubits twenty [the] wing of the one [cherub] to cubits five [was] touching [the] wall of the house and the wing other cubits five [was] touching [the] wing of the cherub other.

as for the wings of the cherubim, their length [is] twenty cubits, the wing of the one [is] five cubits, touching the wall of the house, and the other wing [is] five cubits, touching the wing of the other cherub.

12 And [the] wing of the cherub one cubits five [was] touching [the] wall of the house and the wing other cubits five [was] clinging to [the] wing of the cherub other.

And the wing of the other cherub [is] five cubits touching the wall of the house, and the other wing [is] five cubits, adhering to the wing of the other cherub.

13 [the] wings of The cherubim these [were] spreading out cubits twenty and they [were] standing on feet their and faces their [were] to the inside.

The wings of these cherubim are spreading forth twenty cubits, and they are standing on their feet and their faces [are] inward.

14 And he made the curtain violet and purple and crimson and fine linen and he put up on it cherubim.

And he makes the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causes cherubim to go up on it.

15 And he made before the house pillars two cubits thirty and five length and the capital which [was] on top its [was] cubits five.

And he makes two pillars at the front of the house, thirty-five cubits in length, and the ornament that [is] on their heads [is] five cubits.

16 And he made chains in the innermost room and he put [them] on [the] top of the pillars and he made pomegranates one hundred and he put [them] on the chains.

And he makes chains in the oracle, and puts [them] on the heads of the pillars, and makes one hundred pomegranates, and puts [them] on the chains.

17 And he set up the pillars on [the] face the temple one from [the] south and one from the north and he called [the] name of (the south [one] *Q(K)*) Jakin and [the] name of the north [one] Boaz.

And he raises up the pillars on the front of the temple, one on the right and one on the left, and calls the name of that on the right Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.