1 Kings 7:1
But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
KJV
Domum autem suam ædificavit Salomon tredecim annis, et ad perfectum usque perduxit.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Σαλωμὼν καὶ ἔλαβεν τὸν Χειρὰμ ἐκ Τύρου,
LXX
And Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
ASV
וְ/אֶת בֵּית/וֹ֙ בָּנָ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה וַ/יְכַ֖ל אֶת כָּל בֵּיתֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 203×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
shlmh
proper_noun · 280×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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
- 1Kgs 6:38 — And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in buildin
- 1Kgs 9:10 — And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king’s house,
- 2Chr 8:1 — And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
- Eccl 2:4 — I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
- Eccl 2:4 — I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
- Matt 6:33 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.