New English Translation

1 Kings 6:1-2 New English Translation (NET)

1. In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, during the month Ziv (the second month), he began building the Lord’s temple.

2. The temple King Solomon built for the Lord was 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.