Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He built the throne hall, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge, and he covered it with cedar from floor to ceiling. New Living Translation Solomon also built the throne room, known as the Hall of Justice, where he sat to hear legal matters. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. English Standard Version And he made the Hall of the Throne where he was to pronounce judgment, even the Hall of Judgment. It was finished with cedar from floor to rafters. Berean Standard Bible In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. King James Bible Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other. New King James Version Then he made a hall for the throne, the Hall of Judgment, where he might judge; and it was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. New American Standard Bible And he made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor. NASB 1995 He made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor. NASB 1977 And he made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor. Legacy Standard Bible And he made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor. Amplified Bible He made the hall for the throne where he was to judge, the Hall of Judgment; it was paneled with cedar from [one] floor to [another] floor. Christian Standard Bible He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge —the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters. Holman Christian Standard Bible He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge—the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters. American Standard Version And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor. Contemporary English Version Solomon's throne was in Justice Hall, where he judged cases. This hall was completely lined with cedar. English Revised Version And he made the porch of the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor. GOD'S WORD® Translation He made the Hall of Justice, where he sat on his throne and served as judge. The hall was covered with cedar from floor to ceiling. Good News Translation The Throne Room, also called the Hall of Judgment, where Solomon decided cases, had cedar panels from the floor to the rafters. International Standard Version He constructed the Judgment Hall for the throne room where he would be ruling, paneling it with cedar from floor to ceiling. Majority Standard Bible In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. NET Bible He also made a throne room, called "The Hall of Judgment," where he made judicial decisions. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters. New Heart English Bible He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to rafters. Webster's Bible Translation Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other. World English Bible He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment; and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the porch of the throne where he judges—the porch of judgment—he has made, and [it is] covered with cedar from the floor to the floor. Young's Literal Translation 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. Smith's Literal Translation And a porch of the throne upon which he will judge there, a porch of judgment he made: and it was covered with cedar from the bottom even to the bottom. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe made also the porch of the throne, wherein is the seat of judgment: and covered it with cedar wood from the floor to the top. Catholic Public Domain Version He also made the portico of the throne, in which is the tribunal. And he overlaid it with cedar wood, from the floor even to the summit. New American Bible He also made the Porch of the Throne where he gave judgment—that is, the Porch of Judgment; it was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling beams. New Revised Standard Version He made the Hall of the Throne where he was to pronounce judgment, the Hall of Justice, covered with cedar from floor to floor. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment; and covered it with cedar from the floor to the ceiling. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the porch of the throne where he judged was there. He made the porch for judgment and he overlaid it in cedar from its foundation and unto its roof. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he made the porch of the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment; and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor. Brenton Septuagint Translation And there was the Porch of seats where he would judge, the porch of judgement. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon Builds His Palace…6Solomon made his colonnade fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico in front of it and a canopy with pillars in front of the portico. 7In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. 8And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.… Cross References 1 Kings 6:3 The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple was twenty cubits long, extending across the width of the temple and projecting out ten cubits in front of the temple. 2 Chronicles 9:11 The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.) 2 Chronicles 8:11 Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.” 1 Kings 10:18-20 Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold. / The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. / Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom. 2 Chronicles 9:17-19 Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold. / The throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest. / Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom. 1 Kings 6:17 And the main hall in front of this room was forty cubits long. 1 Kings 10:5 the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants, his cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away. 2 Chronicles 9:4 the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants, the attire of his cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away. 1 Kings 6:36 Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams. 1 Kings 6:15 He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards. 1 Kings 6:9 So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar. 1 Kings 6:2 The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high. 1 Kings 6:5 Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms. 1 Kings 6:16 He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place. 1 Kings 6:20 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. Treasury of Scripture Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other. a porch 1 Kings 6:3 And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house. for the throne 1 Kings 10:18-20 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold… Psalm 122:5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this. of judgment 1 Kings 3:9,28 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? … Proverbs 20:8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes. Jump to Previous Built Cedar Ceiling Covered Decisions Finished Floor Hall High Judge Judged Judgeth Judging Judgment Justice Paneled Porch Pronounce Rafters Room Seat Side ThroneJump to Next Built Cedar Ceiling Covered Decisions Finished Floor Hall High Judge Judged Judgeth Judging Judgment Justice Paneled Porch Pronounce Rafters Room Seat Side Throne1 Kings 7 1. The building of Solomon's house2. Of the house of Lebanon 6. Of the porch of pillars 7. Of the porch of judgment 8. Of the house for Pharaoh's daughter 13. Hiram's work of the two pillars, 23. Of the molten sea 27. Of the ten bases 38. Of the ten lavers 40. and all the vessels In addition This phrase indicates a continuation of the description of Solomon's building projects. It suggests that the construction of the Hall of the Throne was part of a larger, comprehensive plan for the royal complex. Historically, this reflects Solomon's ambition and the prosperity of Israel during his reign, as he expanded the infrastructure to reflect the kingdom's glory. he made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge the Hall of Judgment It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew In addition, he builtעָשָׂ֑ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make a hall וְאוּלָ֤ם (wə·’ū·lām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 197: A vestibule for the throne, הַכִּסֵּא֙ (hak·kis·sê) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne the Hall אֻלָ֥ם (’u·lām) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 197: A vestibule of Justice, הַמִּשְׁפָּ֖ט (ham·miš·pāṭ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style where אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that he was to judge. יִשְׁפָּט־ (yiš·pāṭ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate It was paneled וְסָפ֣וּן (wə·sā·p̄ūn) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 5603: To hide by covering, to roof, wainscot, to reserve with cedar בָּאֶ֔רֶז (bā·’e·rez) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 730: A cedar tree from floor מֵהַקַּרְקַ֖ע (mê·haq·qar·qa‘) Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7172: Floor, of a, building, the sea to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while ceiling. הַקַּרְקָֽע׃ (haq·qar·qā‘) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7172: Floor, of a, building, the sea Links 1 Kings 7:7 NIV1 Kings 7:7 NLT 1 Kings 7:7 ESV 1 Kings 7:7 NASB 1 Kings 7:7 KJV 1 Kings 7:7 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 7:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:7 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:7 French Bible 1 Kings 7:7 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 7:7 He made the porch of the throne (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |