1Ki 6:38 | NET2full | STEP | In the eleventh year , in the month of Bul (the eighth month ) the temple was completed in accordance with all its specifications and blueprints . It took seven years to build .

‏ 1 Kings 6:38

38 In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul ^{▼▼sn In the month Bul. This would be October-November 959 b.c. in modern reckoning.} (the eighth month) the temple was completed in accordance with all its specifications and blueprints. It took seven years to build. ^{▼▼tn Heb “he built it in seven years.”}