4. The entrance room was the full width of the Temple, nine metres, and was 54 metres high. The inside of the room was overlaid with pure gold.
5. The main room was panelled with cedar and overlaid with fine gold, in which were worked designs of palm trees and chain patterns.
6. The king decorated the Temple with beautiful precious stones and with gold imported from the land of Parvaim.
7. He used the gold to overlay the temple walls, the rafters, the thresholds, and the doors. On the walls the workers carved designs of winged creatures.
8. The inner room, called the Most Holy Place, was nine metres long and nine metres wide, which was the full width of the Temple. Over twenty tonnes of gold were used to cover the walls of the Most Holy Place;
9. 570 grammes of gold were used for making nails, and the walls of the upper rooms were also covered with gold.
10. The king also ordered his workers to make two winged creatures out of metal, cover them with gold, and place them in the Most Holy Place,