“All these were of costly stones, even of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.