1Ki 5:17, 7:9, Job 38:6 | ESV | STEP | At the king’s command they quarried out great , costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones .

1 Kings 5:17

17 At the king’s command ^athey quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.

1 Kings 7:9

9 All these were made of costly stones, cut according to measure, sawed with saws, back and front, even from the foundation to the coping, and from the outside to the great court.

Job 38:6

6 On what were its bases sunk,
or who laid its cornerstone,