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1 Kings 6:32-38 New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK)

32. And on the two olive-wood doors he carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.

33. In the same way, for the entrance to the main hall he made doorframes out of olive wood that were one quarter of the width of the hall.

34. He also made two doors out of juniper wood, each having two leaves that turned in sockets.

35. He carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers on them and overlaid them with gold hammered evenly over the carvings.

36. And he built the inner courtyard of three courses of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams.

37. The foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv.

38. In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details according to its specifications. He had spent seven years building it.