1 Kings 6:31

The Doors

30And he overlaid the temple floor with gold in both the inner and outer sanctuaries.31For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.32The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.

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Berean Standard Bible
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.
American Standard Version (1901)
And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall.
Bible in Basic English
For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.
Free Bible Version
He had doors of olive wood made for the entrance to the inner sanctuary, together with a lintel and doorposts that had five sides.
Geneva Bible 1599
And in the entring of the oracle he made two doores of oliue tree: and the vpper post and side postes were fiue square.
King James (Authorized) Version
¶ And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.
Translation for Translators
They made a set of doors from olive tree wood, and placed them at the entrance to the Very Holy Place. The doorposts joined at the top to form a pointed arch.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Solomon made doors of olivewood for the entrance to the inner room. The lintel and doorposts had five indented sections.
Noah Webster Bible
And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side-posts were a fifth part of the wall .
World English Bible
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary, he made doors of olive wood. The lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall.
Young's Literal Translation
as to the opening of the oracle, he made doors of the oil-tree; the lintel, side-posts, a fifth.