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The entrance to the lowest[a] story of the annex was on the south side of the Temple, with stairs leading up to the second and third stories. So King Solomon finished building the Temple. He put in a ceiling made of beams and boards of cedar. 10 The three-storied annex, each story[b] 7½ feet high, was built against the outside walls of the Temple, and was joined to them by cedar beams.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:8 Some ancient translations lowest; Hebrew middle.
  2. 1 Kings 6:10 Probable text three-storied annex, each story; Hebrew three-storied annex.

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