Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
He built the house, and finished it - i. e., the external shell of the house. The internal fittings were added afterward. See I Kings 6:15-22.
Covered the house - Roofed it with a wooden roof, sloped like our roofs.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Kings 6:9:
2 Chronicles 3:9
Nehemiah 13:4
Haggai 1:4
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