1 Kings 6:31 meaning and explanation
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.
1 Kings 6:31, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits in the account of Solomon building the temple in Jerusalem, describing the doorway into the Most Holy Place, the inner room where the ark of the covenant would rest. The narrator is detailing the fittings of that entrance: doors of olive wood set in doorposts of an unusual five-sided shape, a detail we cannot fully picture today.
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