5He paneled the main hall with pine and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree and chain designs.


In Context

2 He began building on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

3 The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide (using the cubit of the old standard).

4 The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubits long across the width of the building and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

5 He paneled the main hall with pine and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree and chain designs.

6 He adorned the temple with precious stones. And the gold he used was gold of Parvaim.

7 He overlaid the ceiling beams, doorframes, walls and doors of the temple with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

2nd Chronicles 3:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he ceiled with deal boards, and overlaid them with plates of fine gold throughout: and he graved in them palm trees, and like little chains interlaced with one another.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he ceiled with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he boarded with cypress-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set on it palm-trees and chains.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm trees and chains:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set on it palm trees and chains.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5And the large house he hath covered with fir-trees, and he doth cover it with good gold, and causeth to ascend on it palms and chains,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And the greater house he paneled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.