THE ORACLE, or Most Holy Place, 1 Kin

6.19. 1 Kin. 8.6. Called most holy house, 2 Chr. 3.8. Inner house, 1 Kin. 6.27. Holiest of all, Heb. 9.3. 20 cubits in length, breadth, and height, 1 Kin. 6.16,20. 2 Chr. 3.8. Floored and wainscoted with cedar, 1 Kin. 6.16. With figures of cherubims, palm-trees, and open flowers, v. 29. Walls overlaid with gold, v. 20,21; and floor, v. 30. A door, between the oracle and the holy place, of olive tree, in 2 leaves, with carvings of cherubims, palm-trees, and open flowers; the lintels and posts 5 sided (v. 31, marg.); all overlaid with gold, v. 31,32. 2 Chr. 4.22. Also a partition of gold chains, 1 Kin. 16.21; and a vail of blue, purple, and crimson and fine linen, with wrought cherubims, 2 Chr. 3.14. Had no windows, see 1 Kin. 8.12.