1 Chronicles 28:11

David handed Solomon the detailed plans for the temple's porch, rooms, treasuries, and the place of the mercy seat. It shows the careful, divinely guided blueprint for God's house.

Cross-references · 26

• 1 Chr 28:19“All this”, said David, “I have been made to understand in writing from Yahweh’s hand, even all the works of this pattern.”
• 1 Kgs 6:3The porch in front of the temple of the house had a length of twenty cubits, which was along the width of the house. Ten cubits was its width in front of the house.
• Exod 25:40See that you make them after their pattern, which has been shown to you on the mountain.
• Exod 25:17–22You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width.
• Heb 8:5who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, “See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.”
• 1 Kgs 6:5–6Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.
• 1 Kgs 6:10He built the floors all along the house, each five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
• 1 Chr 9:26–29for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in God’s house.
• 1 Chr 26:20–27Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of God’s house and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
• Exod 40:20–21He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
• 2 Chr 3:3–10Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of God’s house. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the width twenty cubits.
• Neh 13:5had prepared for him a great room, where before they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense, the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, the singers, and the porters; and the wave offerings for the priests.
• Neh 10:38–39The priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes. The Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the rooms, into the treasure house.
• Ezek 41:6–11The side rooms were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side rooms all around, that they might be supported, and not penetrate the wall of the house.
• Ezek 40:8–9He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed.
• Ezek 43:10–11You, son of man, show the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and let them measure the pattern.
• Ezek 41:13–17So he measured the house, one hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with its walls, one hundred cubits long;
• Ezek 40:15From the forefront of the gate at the entrance to the forefront of the inner porch of the gate were fifty cubits.
• Ezek 40:48–49Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the width of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.
• Luke 21:1He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.
• Heb 9:2–8For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.
• 2 Chr 5:7The priests brought in the ark of Yahweh’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
• Exod 26:30You shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.
• Exod 39:42–43According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work.
• Jer 35:2“Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into Yahweh’s house, into one of the rooms, and give them wine to drink.”
• 1 Kgs 6:16–20He built twenty cubits on the back part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the ceiling. He built them for it within, for an inner sanctuary, even for the most holy place.

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