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2 Chronicles 2 – King James Version (KJV)

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Solomon Will Build a Temple and Palace

(1Ki 5:1–18 )

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2Ch 2:1 - And^H559^➔ Solomon^H8010 determined^➔^H559 to build^H1129 an house^H1004 for the name^H8034 of the LORD,^H3068 and an house^H1004 for his kingdom.^H4438

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2Ch 2:2 - And^H5608^➔ Solomon^H8010 told out^➔^H5608 threescore and ten^H7657 thousand^H505 men^H376 to bear burdens,^H5449 and fourscore^H8084 thousand^H505 to hew^H2672 in the mountain,^H2022 and^H5329^➔ three^H7969 thousand^H505 and six^H8337 hundred^H3967 to oversee^➔^H5329 them.^H5921

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2Ch 2:3 - And^H7971^➔ Solomon^H8010 sent^➔^H7971 to^H413 Huram^H2361 the king^H4428 of Tyre,^H6865 saying,^H559 As^H834 thou didst deal^H6213 with^H5973 David^H1732 my father,^H1 and didst send^H7971 him cedars^H730 to build^H1129 him an house^H1004 to dwell^H3427 therein, even so deal with me.

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2Ch 2:4 - Behold,^H2009 I^H589 build^H1129 an house^H1004 to the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068 my God,^H430 to dedicate^H6942 it to him, and to burn^H6999 before him^H6440 sweet^H5561 incense,^H7004 and for the^H4635^➔ continual^H8548 shewbread,^➔^H4635 and for the burnt offerings^H5930 morning^H1242 and evening,^H6153 on the sabbaths,^H7676 and on the new moons,^H2320 and on the solemn feasts^H4150 of the LORD^H3068 our God.^H430 This^H2063 is an ordinance for ever^H5769 to^H5921 Israel.^H3478

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2Ch 2:5 - And the house^H1004 which^H834 I^H589 build^H1129 is great:^H1419 for^H3588 great^H1419 is our God^H430 above all^H3605 gods.^H430

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2Ch 2:6 - But who^H4310 is able^H6113^H3581 to build^H1129 him an house,^H1004 seeing^H3588 the heaven^H8064 and heaven^H8064 of heavens^H8064 cannot^H3808 contain him?^H3557 who^H4310^➔ am I^H589 then,^➔^H4310 that^H834 I should build^H1129 him an house,^H1004 save^H3588 only^H518 to burn sacrifice^H6999 before him?^H6440

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2Ch 2:7 - Send^H7971 me^H589 now therefore^H6258 a man^H376 cunning^H2450 to work^H6213 in gold,^H2091 and in silver,^H3701 and in brass,^H5178 and in iron,^H1270 and in purple,^H710 and crimson,^H3758 and blue,^H8504 and that can skill^H3045 to grave^H6605^H6603 with^H5973 the cunning men^H2450 that^H834 are with me^H5973 in Judah^H3063 and in Jerusalem,^H3389 whom^H834 David^H1732 my father^H1 did provide.^H3559

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2Ch 2:8 - Send^H7971^➔ me^H589 also^➔^H7971 cedar^H730 trees,^H6086 fir trees,^H1265 and algum trees,^H418 out of Lebanon:^H3844 for^H3588 I^H589 know^H3045 that^H834 thy servants^H5650 can skill^H3045 to cut^H3772 timber^H6086 in Lebanon;^H3844 and, behold,^H2009 my servants^H5650 shall be with^H5973 thy servants,^H5650

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2Ch 2:9 - Even to prepare^H3559 me^H589 timber^H6086 in abundance:^H7230 for^H3588 the house^H1004 which^H834 I^H589 am about to build^H1129 shall be wonderful^H6381 great.^H1419

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2Ch 2:10 - And, behold,^H2009 I will give^H5414 to thy servants,^H5650 the hewers^H2404 that cut^H3772 timber,^H6086 twenty^H6242 thousand^H505 measures^H3734 of^H2406^➔ beaten^H4347 wheat,^➔^H2406 and^H8184^➔ twenty^H6242 thousand^H505 measures^H3734 of barley,^➔^H8184 and^H3196^➔ twenty^H6242 thousand^H505 baths^H1324 of wine,^➔^H3196 and^H8081^➔ twenty^H6242 thousand^H505 baths^H1324 of oil.^➔^H8081

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2Ch 2:11 - Then^H559^➔ Huram^H2361 the king^H4428 of Tyre^H6865 answered^➔^H559 in writing,^H3791 which he sent^H7971 to^H413 Solomon,^H8010 Because^H160^➔ the LORD^H3068 hath loved^➔^H160 his people,^H5971 he hath made thee^H5414 king^H4428 over them.^H5921

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2Ch 2:12 - Huram^H2361 said moreover,^H559 Blessed^H1288 be the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 that^H834 made^H6213 heaven^H8064 and^H853 earth,^H776 who^H834 hath given^H5414 to David^H1732 the king^H4428 a^H1121^➔ wise^H2450 son,^➔^H1121 endued^H3045 with prudence^H7922 and understanding,^H998 that^H834 might build^H1129 an house^H1004 for the LORD,^H3068 and an house^H1004 for his kingdom.^H4438

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2Ch 2:13 - And now^H6258 I have sent^H7971 a^H376^➔ cunning^H2450 man,^➔^H376 endued^H3045 with understanding,^H998 of Huram^H2361 my father's,^H1

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2Ch 2:14 - The son^H1121 of a woman^H802 of^H4480 the daughters^H1323 of Dan,^H1835 and his father^H1 was a man^H376 of Tyre,^H6876 skilful^H3045 to work^H6213 in gold,^H2091 and in silver,^H3701 in brass,^H5178 in iron,^H1270 in stone,^H68 and in timber,^H6086 in purple,^H713 in blue,^H8504 and in fine linen,^H948 and in crimson;^H3758 also to grave^H6605 any manner^H3605 of graving,^H6603 and to find out^H2803 every^H3605 device^H4284 which^H834 shall be put^H5414 to him, with^H5973 thy cunning men,^H2450 and with the cunning men^H2450 of my lord^H113 David^H1732 thy father.^H1

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2Ch 2:15 - Now therefore^H6258 the wheat,^H2406 and the barley,^H8184 the oil,^H8081 and the wine,^H3196 which^H834 my lord^H113 hath spoken of,^H559 let him send^H7971 unto his servants:^H5650

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2Ch 2:16 - And we^H587 will cut^H3772 wood^H6086 out^H4480 of Lebanon,^H3844 as much as^H3605 thou shalt need:^H6878 and we will bring it^H935 to thee in floats^H7513 by^H5921 sea^H3220 to Joppa;^H3305 and thou^H859 shalt carry^H5927^➔ it^H853 up^➔^H5927 to Jerusalem.^H3389

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2Ch 2:17 - And^H5608^➔ Solomon^H8010 numbered^➔^H5608 all^H3605 the strangers^H376^H1616 that^H834 were in the land^H776 of Israel,^H3478 after^H310 the numbering^H5610 wherewith^H834 David^H1732 his father^H1 had numbered them;^H5608 and they were found^H4672 an hundred^H3967 and fifty^H2572 thousand^H505 and three^H7969 thousand^H505 and six^H8337 hundred.^H3967

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2Ch 2:18 - And he set^H6213 threescore and ten^H7657 thousand^H505 of them^H1992 to be bearers of burdens,^H5449 and fourscore^H8084 thousand^H505 to be hewers^H2672 in the mountain,^H2022 and three^H7969 thousand^H505 and six^H8337 hundred^H3967 overseers^H5329 to set^H5647^➔ the people^H5971 a work.^➔^H5647

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The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
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