1 Reyes 7:10

El cimiento era de piedras valiosas, piedras grandes, piedras de diez codos y piedras de ocho codos.

Tesoro de la Escritura

the foundation

Isaías 28:16
Por tanto, así dice el Señor DIOS: He aquí, pongo por fundamento en Sion una piedra, una piedra probada, angular, preciosa, fundamental, bien colocada. El que crea en ella no será perturbado.

Isaías 54:11
Oh afligida, azotada por la tempestad, sin consuelo, he aquí, yo asentaré tus piedras en antimonio, y tus cimientos en zafiros.

1 Corintios 3:10,11
Conforme a la gracia de Dios que me fue dada, yo, como sabio arquitecto, puse el fundamento, y otro edifica sobre él. Pero cada uno tenga cuidado cómo edifica encima.…

Apocalipsis 21:19,20
Los cimientos del muro de la ciudad estaban adornados con toda clase de piedras preciosas: el primer cimiento, jaspe; el segundo, zafiro; el tercero, ágata; el cuarto, esmeralda;…

21 inches, the ten cubits are

17 feet and a half, and the eight cubits are

14 feet. The magnitude of these stones was certainly extraordinary; but let us hear M. Volney, and our surprise will no longer be fixed on these stones, but transferred from Solomon's house to the ruins of Balbec: `What is still more astonishing is the enormous stones which compose the sloping wall. To the west, the second layer is formed of stones which are from

1 Reyes 7:28
El diseño de las basas era éste: tenían bordes y los bordes estaban entre las molduras,

to

35 feet long, by about

9 in height. Over this layer, at the north-west angle, there are three stones, which alone occupy a space of

175 feet and a half; viz the first,

58 feet

7 inches; the second,

58 feet

11 inches; and the third, exactly

58 feet; and each of these is

12 feet thick. These stones are of white granite, with large shining flakes, like gypsum: there is a quarry of this kind of stone under the whole city, and another in the adjacent mountains, which is open in several places. On the right, as we approach the city, there is still lying there a stone hewn on three sides, which is

69 feet

2 inches long,

12 feet

10 inches broad, and

13 feet

3 inches in thickness.

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