Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
Then he made a covered room for his high seat when he gave decisions; this was the covered room of judging; it was covered with cedar-wood from floor to roof.
Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
And he made the porch of the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
A porch for the throne - One porch appears to have been devoted to the purposes of administering judgment, which Solomon did in person.
The porch or gate of justice still kept alive the likeness of the old patriarchal custom of sitting in judgment at the gate; exactly as the "Gate of justice" still recalls it at Granada, and the Sublime Porte - "the Lofty Gate" - at Constantinople.
7:7 A porch - Another porch or distinct room without the house.The other - The whole floor; or, from floor to floor, from the lowerfloor on the ground, to the upper floor which covered it.