1-Kings - 6:30



30 The floor of the house he overlaid with gold, inside and outside.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Kings 6:30.

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And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.
And the floors of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.
And the floor of the house was covered with gold, inside and out.
Then, too, the floor of the house he overlaid with gold within and without.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold within and without. Both the floor of the holy place, and of the holy of holies; so the street of the new Jerusalem is said to be pure gold, Revelation 21:21; this expresses the purity and magnificence of it, particularly the holy conversation of them that dwell in the church, in heaven, signified hereby.

The floor of the house he overlaid with gold within and without, i.e., in the Most Holy Place and in the Holy Place also.

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