3. The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide (using the cubit of the old standard).
4. The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubits long across the width of the building and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
5. He paneled the main hall with juniper and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree and chain designs.
6. He adorned the temple with precious stones. And the gold he used was gold of Parvaim.
7. He overlaid the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.