Translations
The king gave the command, and they quarried massive, costly stones—cut and dressed to perfection—to lay the foundation of the house.
The king gave the command, and they quarried great stones—precious dressed stones—to lay the foundation of the house.
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.

