1 Kings 7:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

A porch — Supported by divers pillars, for the more magnificent entrance into the house; upon which also it is thought there were other rooms built, as in the house. The porch — Now mentioned which is said to be before them; before the pillars on which the house of Lebanon stood. Pillars — Or, and pillars; That is, fewer and lesser pillars for the support of the lesser porch. Beam — Which was laid upon these pillars, as the others were 1 Kings 7:2.

1 Kings 7:6

6 And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch was before them: and the other pillarsc and the thick beam were before them.d