1Kgs.6.5

1 Kings 6:5

KJV

¶ And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:

The Chambers

The Building of the Temple

Cross References

1 Kings 6:6

KJV

The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

The Chambers

The Building of the Temple

1 Kings 6:16

KJV

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.

The Temple’s Interior

The Building of the Temple

1 Kings 6:19

KJV

And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

The Temple’s Interior

The Building of the Temple

2 Chronicles 31:11

KJV

¶ Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord; and they prepared them,

Hezekiah Organizes the Priests

Reforms Continued

Psalm 28:2

KJV

Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

The LORD Is My Strength

Jeremiah 35:2

KJVGOD

Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.

The Obedience of the Rechabites

Ezekiel 41:4

KJV

So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.

Inside the Temple

The Inner Temple

Ezekiel 41:5

KJV

After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

Outside the Temple

The Inner Temple

Ezekiel 41:6

KJV

And the side chambers were three, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which was of the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall of the house.