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1 Kings 6:4 · KJV

"And for the house he made windows of narrow lights."

King James Version

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Passage Context

2And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
3And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
4And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.
5And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:
6The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does the concept of light in your life reflect your spiritual journey?

2

What does it mean for you to have a place of worship?

3

When have you felt the presence of God in a physical space?

Life Application

faith

Consider how you can create a space in your life that invites spiritual reflection and connection.

worship

Think about how you can incorporate light, both literally and metaphorically, into your worship practices.

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital of ancient Israel and the site of the First Temple, a central place of worship for the Israelites.

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