Song of Solomon 1:17
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The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are fragrant firs.
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For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
as well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.
Gallery faced gallery in three levels opposite the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and opposite the pavement that belonged to the outer court.
Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.
So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.
If she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver upon her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.