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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-The narrator continues to describe the temple.
-
 # the house
 
 Here "house" refers to God's house, the temple.
 
 # stones prepared at the quarry
 
-A quarry is where people cut large stones from a mountain and shape them with tools so they are smooth. After they prepared the stones at the quarry, they brought them to the temple.
+A quarry is where people cut large stones and shape them with tools so they are smooth, then brought to the temple.