1 Kings 6:18 meaning and explanation

The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.

1 Kings 6:18, Berean Standard Bible

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The narrator describes the interior of the temple Solomon is building in Jerusalem, the house of the LORD begun in his fourth year. The walls were lined with cedar and carved with gourds and open flowers, motifs echoing the garden imagery of the tabernacle and later temple visions.

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