...outstretched wings, overlaid with gold. For seven years and a half the temple rose in silence, for it " was built of stone made ready before it was brought...any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building : " — " Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric grew." At length it was completed ;...

...the 7th. verse , of the 6th chapter 1st Book of Kings : — " And the house, when it was building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought...any tool of iron heard in ( the house, while it was in building." The musical services, under the direction of the Grand Organist, were beautifully performed....

...the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house. 7 And the house, when it was in building, city by Sheba's head. 23 David's officers. A ND there in building. 8 The door for the middle chamber was in the richt side of the house : and they went up...

...a hundred and eight feet high. You may perhaps remember that it is said of Solomon's Temple that it was " built of stone made ready before it was brought...any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building," 1 Kings vi. 7. In like manner, this great exhibition-structure had its parts made ready...

...was the 7th verse of the 6th chapter 1st Book of Kings : — " And the house, when it was building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought...any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." The musical services, under the direction of the Grand Organist, were beautifully performed....

...remember, Charley, that in 1 Kings vi. 7, we are Lold that the house " was built of stone made ready "ore it was brought thither ; so that there was neither...any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." Charley. — Oh yes, mamma, I know some verses about that : — "From coasts the stately...

...eighty years (1 Kings, vi. 1.) 76. In the fourth year of his reign, and the second month (ibid.) 77. That there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool...of iron, heard in the house while it was building (1 Kings, vi. 7). 78. p» (lachin). 1 Kings, vii. 21. 79. " It shall be established." 80. TjD (Boaz)....

...hewed stones' were each carved and chiselled to fit its appointed place before the builder began, ' so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was in building;' but, ' Out of the earth, a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet...

...from which they did not turn their eyes until the whole building of the house was completed . . . "And there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house in its being built" (ibid.), because the shamir [stone-cutting insect] performed all the splitting...

...father." I remember on one occasion when he was reading the Bible to the family, he came to the passage, " So that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was in building," when one of the men, who was a carpenter, and only an occasional visitor, shouted out:...