1 Kings 6:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

He built the walls within with boards of cedar He wainscoted the house, as we now speak, with cedar. Both the floor of the house and the walls of the ceiling Or, from the floor unto the ceiling; that is, from the bottom to the top. And he covered the floor with planks of fir Or, with another sort of cedar, which was a great deal firmer and more lasting than fir. See 1 Kings 5:8.

1 Kings 6:15

15 And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.