1 Kings 6:1
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.
KJV
Factum est ergo quadringentesimo et octogesimo anno egressionis filiorum Israël de terra Ægypti, in anno quarto, mense Zio (ipse est mensis secundus), regni Salomonis super Israël, ædificari cœpit domus Domino.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἐγενήθη ἐν τῷ τεσσερακοστῷ καὶ τετρακοσιοστῷ ἔτει τῆς ἐξόδου υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, τῷ ἔτει τῷ τετάρτῳ ἐν μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ βασιλεύοντος τοῦ βασιλέως Σαλωμὼν ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ,
LXX
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah.
ASV
וַ/יְהִ֣י בִ/שְׁמוֹנִ֣ים שָׁנָ֣ה וְ/אַרְבַּ֣ע מֵא֣וֹת שָׁנָ֡ה לְ/צֵ֣את בְּנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל מֵ/אֶֽרֶץ מִצְרַיִם֩ בַּ/שָּׁנָ֨ה הָ/רְבִיעִ֜ית בְּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ זִ֗ו ה֚וּא הַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ/שֵּׁנִ֔י לִ/מְלֹ֥ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה עַל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ/יִּ֥בֶן הַ/בַּ֖יִת לַ/יהוָֽה
Hebrew
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21 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
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6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Covers Solomon's accession, the building of the First Temple, the visit of the Queen of Sheba, Solomon's apostasy, the division of the kingdom under Rehoboam and Jeroboam, and the early kings of Israel and Judah through Ahab and Elijah. Josephus's description of Solomon's Temple supplements the biblical account with Hellenistic architectural parallels.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 6:10 — And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
- 1Chr 29:19 — And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.
- 1Kgs 6:37 — In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:
- 1Kgs 6:37 — In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:
- 1Pet 2:5 — Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
- 2Chr 3:1 — Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the J
- 2Chr 3:1 — Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the J
- 2Chr 3:2 — And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
- Acts 7:47 — But Solomon built him an house.