1 Kings 6:5 meaning and explanation

Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.

1 Kings 6:5, Berean Standard Bible

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The narrator describes the temple Solomon is building in Jerusalem, and this verse notes the side chambers wrapped around its outer walls. These rooms were built against the temple and the inner sanctuary rather than inside them, so the sacred space stayed clear.

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