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2 Chronicles 2:1

World English Bible

Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name, and a house for his kingdom.

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2 Chronicles 2:1 in other translations

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

2 Chronicles 2:1 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 2:1 in context

  1. 1Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name, and a house for his kingdom.
  2. 2Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.
  3. 3Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, “As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, so deal with me.