1 Kings 6:31 Parallel Translations

He made doors for the entrance to the inner room out of olive wood. The doorposts had five sides.(GOD'S WORD®)

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

ASV:

And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall .

BBE:

For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.

DBY:

And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and side posts were the fifth part of the breadth of the house.

ERV:

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

JPS:

And for the entrance of the Sanctuary he made doors of olive-wood, the door-posts within the frame having five angles.

WBS:

And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side-posts were a fifth part of the wall.

WEB:

For the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.

YLT:

as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth.

1 Kings 6:31 Cross References

XREF:

1 Kings 6:30 He overlaid the floor of the house with gold, inner and outer sanctuaries.

1 Kings 6:32 So he made two doors of olive wood, and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

6:31 Fifth part - That is, four cubits in height or breadth, whereas the wall was twenty cubits.

MHC:

6:15-38 See what was typified by this temple. 1. Christ is the true Temple. In him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead; in him meet all God's spiritual Israel; through him we have access with confidence to God. 2. Every believer is a living temple, in whom the Spirit of God dwells, 1Co 3:16. This living temple is built upon Christ as its Foundation, and will be perfect in due time. 3. The gospel church is the mystical temple. It grows to a holy temple in the Lord, enriched and beautified with the gifts and graces of the Spirit. This temple is built firm, upon a Rock. 4. Heaven is the everlasting temple. There the church will be fixed. All that shall be stones in that building, must, in the present state of preparation, be fitted and made ready for it. Let sinners come to Jesus as the living Foundation, that they may be built on him, a part of this spiritual house, consecrated in body and soul to the glory of God.

CONC:

Angles Arch Breadth Door Doorposts Door-posts Doors Entering Entrance Fifth Five-sided Formed Forming Frame Inmost Inner Jambs Lintel Oil-tree Olive Olivewood Olive-wood Opening Oracle Pentagon Posts Room Sanctuary Side-posts Supports Tree Wall Within Wood

Angles Breadth Door Doorposts Door-Posts Doors Entering Entrance Fifth Five Formed Forming Frame House Inmost Inner Lintel Oil-Tree Olive Olivewood Olive-Wood Opening Oracle Part Posts Room Sanctuary Side Side-Posts Supports Tree Wall Way Within Wood

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