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2 Chronicles 2 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Solomon Will Build a Temple and a Palace

(1Ki 5:1–18 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:1 -

[fn]Now Solomon H8010 [fn]decided H559 to build H1129 a house H1004 for the name H8034 of the LORD H3068, and a [fn]royal H4438 palace H1004 for himself.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:2 - [fn]So Solomon H8010 [fn]assigned H5608 seventy H7657 thousand H505 men H376 to carry H5449 loads H5449, eighty H8084 thousand H505 men H376 to quarry H2672 stone in the mountains H2022, and 3,600 H7969 H505 H8337 H3967 to supervise H5329 them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:3 -

Then Solomon H8010 sent H7971 word to [fn]Huram H2361 the king H4428 of Tyre H6865, saying H559, “As you dealt H6213 with my father H1 David H1732 and sent H7971 him cedars H730 to build H1129 him a house H1004 to live H3427 in, do it for me.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:4 - “Behold H2009, I am about to build H1129 a house H1004 for the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 my God H430, dedicating H6942 it to Him, to burn H6999 fragrant H5561 incense H7004 before H6440 Him and to set out the showbread H4635 continually H8548, and to offer burnt H5930 offerings H5930 morning H1242 and evening H6153, on Sabbaths H7676, on new H2320 moons H2320, and on the appointed H4150 feasts H4150 of the LORD H3068 our God H430. This H2088 is to be done in Israel H3478 forever H5769.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:5 - “The house H1004 which H834 I am about to build H1129 will be great H1419, for our God H430 is greater H1419 than H4480 all H3605 the gods H430.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:6 - “But who H4310 is H6113 able H6113 H3581 to build H1129 a house H1004 for Him, since H3588 the heavens H8064 and the highest H8064 heavens H8064 cannot H3808 contain H3557 Him? And who H4310 am I, that I should build H1129 a house H1004 for Him, except H3588 H518 to [fn]burn H6999 incense before H6440 Him?
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:7 - “Now H6258 send H7971 me a skilled H2450 man H376 to work H6213 in gold H2091, silver H3701, brass H5178, iron H1270, and in purple H710, crimson H3758, and violet H8504 fabrics, one who knows H3045 how to make H6605 engravings H6603, to work with the skilled H2450 workers H2450 [fn]whom H834 I have H5973 in Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389, whom H834 my father H1 David H1732 provided H3559.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:8 - “Send H7971 me also cedar H730, juniper H1265, and algum H418 timber H6086 from Lebanon H3844, for I know H3045 that your servants H5650 know H3045 how to cut H3772 timber H6086 of Lebanon H3844; and indeed H2009 my servants H5650 will work with your servants H5650,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:9 - to prepare H3559 timber H6086 in abundance H7230 for me, for the house H1004 which H834 I am about to build H1129 will be great H1419 and wonderful H6381.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - “Now behold H2009, I will give H5414 your servants H5650, the woodsmen H2404 who cut H3772 the timber H6086, [fn]twenty H6242 thousand H505 kors H3734 of crushed H4347 wheat H2406, twenty H6242 thousand H505 kors H3734 of barley H8184, [fn]twenty H6242 thousand H505 baths H1324 of wine H3196, and twenty H6242 thousand H505 baths H1324 of oil H8081.”

Huram to Assist

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:11 -

Then Huram H2361, king H4428 of Tyre H6865, [fn]answered H559 in a letter H3791 sent H7971 to Solomon H8010: “Because the LORD H3068 loves H157 His people H5971, He has made H5414 you king H4428 over H5921 them.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - Then Huram H2361 [fn]continued H559, “Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068, the God H430 of Israel H3478, who H834 made H6213 heaven H8064 and earth H776, who H834 has given H5414 King H4428 David H1732 a wise H2450 son H1121, [fn]endowed H3045 with discretion H7922 and understanding H998, who H834 will build H1129 a house H1004 for the LORD H3068 and a [fn]royal H4438 palace H1004 for himself.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13 -

“Now H6258 then, I am sending H7971 Huram-abi H2361 H1, a skilled H2450 man H376, [fn]endowed H3045 with understanding H998,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:14 - the son H1121 of a [fn]Danite H1323 H1835 woman H802 and [fn]a Tyrian H6876 father H1, who knows H3045 how to work H6213 in gold H2091, silver H3701, bronze H5178, iron H1270, stone H68, and wood H6086, and in purple H713, violet H8504, linen H948, and crimson H3758 fabrics, and who knows how to make H6605 all H3605 kinds of engravings H6605 and to [fn]execute H2803 any H3605 design H4284 which H834 is assigned H5414 to him, to work with your skilled H2450 workers H2450 and with [fn]those H2450 of my lord H113, your father H1 David H1732.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:15 - “Now H6258 then, let my lord H113 send H7971 his servants H5650 wheat H2406 and barley H8184, oil H8081 and wine H3196, of which H834 he has spoken H559.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16 - “We will cut H3772 whatever H3605 timber H6086 you need H6878 from Lebanon H3844 and bring H935 it to you as rafts H7513 by sea H3220 to Joppa H3305, so that you may carry H5927 it up H5927 to Jerusalem H3389.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:17 -

Solomon H8010 counted H5608 all H3605 the foreigners H376 H1616 who H834 were in the land H776 of Israel H3478, following H310 the [fn]census H5610 which H834 his father H1 David H1732 had [fn]taken H5608; and 153,600 H3967 H2572 H505 H7969 H8337 were found H4672.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:18 - He appointed H6213 seventy H7657 thousand H505 of them to carry H5449 loads H5449 and eighty H8084 thousand H505 to quarry H2672 stones in the mountains H2022, and 3,600 H7969 H505 H8337 H3967 supervisors H5329 to make the people H5971 work H5647.
NASB20 Footnotes
Ch 1:18 in Heb
Lit said
Lit house for his royalty
Ch 2:1 in Heb
Lit counted
In 1 Kin 5:18, Hiram
Lit offer up in smoke
Lit who are with me
About 154,000 cubic feet or 4,360 cubic meters
About 120,000 gallons or 454,249 liters
Lit said...and he sent
Lit said
Lit knowing discretion
Lit house for his royalty
Lit knowing understanding
Lit a woman of the daughters of Dan
Lit whose father is a Tyrian man
Lit devise any device
Lit skilled men
Lit numbering
Lit numbered of them
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