1Solomon gave orders to build a temple for the Name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself.


In Context

1 Solomon gave orders to build a temple for the Name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

2 He conscripted seventy thousand men as carriers and eighty thousand as stonecutters in the hills and thirty-six hundred as foremen over them.

3 Solomon sent this message to Hiram king of Tyre: "Send me cedar logs as you did for my father David when you sent him cedar to build a palace to live in.

2nd Chronicles 2:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:1Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:1Now Solomon purposed to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:1Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon saith to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:1And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.