2. He built also the Forest of Lebanon House; its length was a hundred cubits, its breadth fifty, and its height thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
3. And it was covered with cedar above the side chambers that were upon the forty-five pillars, fifteen in a row.
4. There were window frames in three rows, and window opposite window in three tiers.
5. All the doorways and windows were square cut, and window was opposite window in three tiers.
6. He also made the Hall of Pillars; its length was fifty cubits and its breadth thirty cubits. There was a porch in front, and pillars and a cornice before them.
7. He made the porch for the throne where he was to judge, the Porch of Judgment; it was covered with cedar from floor to ceiling.
8. His house where he was to dwell had another court behind the Porch of Judgment of similar work. Solomon also made a house like this porch for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had married.
9. All were of costly stones hewn according to measure, sawed with saws back and front, even from foundation to coping, and from the outside to the great court.
10. The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones of eight and ten cubits.
11. And above were costly stones hewn according to measure, and cedar timbers.
12. Also the great encircling court had three courses of hewn stone and a course of cedar beams, like was around the inner court of the house of the Lord and the porch of the house.
13. King Solomon brought Hiram from Tyre.
14. He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze. He was full of wisdom, understanding, and skill to do any kind of work in bronze. So he came to King Solomon and did all his [bronze] work.
15. He fashioned the two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high, and a line of twelve cubits measured its circumference.
16. He made two capitals of molten bronze to set upon the tops of the pillars; the height of each capital was five cubits.