1. King Solomon also built a palace for himself; it took him thirteen years to finish it.
2. Built of cedars from the Forest of Lebanon, it was one hundred fifty feet long, seventy-five feet wide, and forty-five feet high. It had four rows of cedar columns which supported the cedar beams.
3. There were forty-five beams on the roof, with fifteen beams in each row, and the ceiling was covered with cedar above the beams.