They ¹  also asked them, “What are the names of the men who are building this edifice?”

The building that was facing the temple courtyard at the west side was 122½ feet ¹  wide; the wall of the building was 8¾ feet ²  all around, and its length 157½ feet. ³ 

We are coworkers belonging to God. ¹  You are God’s field, God’s building.

Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace. ¹ 

So Solomon finished building the temple. ¹ 

After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned, ¹ 

So the Lord scattered them from there across the face of the entire earth, and they stopped building ¹  the city.

In the eleventh year, in the month Bul ¹  (the eighth month) the temple was completed in accordance with all its specifications and blueprints. It took seven years to build. ² 

Then he measured the temple as 175 feet ¹  long, the courtyard of the temple and the building and its walls as 175 feet ²  long,

Now the upper chambers were narrower, because the galleries took more space from them than from the lower and middle chambers of the building.

When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying ¹  Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying ¹  Ramah and abandoned the project. ² 

Then the local people ¹  began to discourage ²  the people of Judah and to dishearten them from building.

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin learned that the former exiles ¹  were building a temple for the Lord God of Israel,

It will be a day for rebuilding your walls; in that day your boundary will be extended. ¹ 

In him ¹  the whole building, ²  being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,

At the beginning ¹  of the wall of the court toward the south, ²  facing the courtyard and the building, were chambers

Solomon made an alliance by marriage with Pharaoh, king of Egypt; he married Pharaoh’s daughter. He brought her to the City of David ¹  until he could finish building his residence and the temple of the Lord and the wall around Jerusalem. ² 

“As for this temple you are building, if you follow ¹  my rules, observe ²  my regulations, and obey all my commandments, ³  I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David. ⁴ 

Likewise, just as it was ¹  in the days of Lot, people ²  were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building;