(for Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven);

(For Solomon had made a brass stage, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had put it in the middle of the open space; on this he took his place and went down on his knees before all the meeting of Israel, stretching out his hands to heaven.)

διοτι ο Σολομων εκαμε βασιν χαλκινην, εχουσαν πεντε πηχων μηκος, και πεντε πηχων πλατος, και τριων πηχων υψος· και εθεσεν αυτην εν τω μεσω της αυλης· και σταθεις επ' αυτης επεσεν επι τα γονατα αυτου ενωπιον πασης της συναγωγης του Ισραηλ και εξετεινε τας χειρας αυτου προς τον ουρανον,

For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,