Solomon Builds the Temple

1 ^zIn the four hundred and eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord.

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Solomon Builds the Temple

1 ^uThen Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem on Mount ^vMoriah, where the Lord¹ had appeared to David his father, ^wat the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of ^xOrnan the Jebusite.