2 Chronicles 2:1
“And Solomon determined to build an house for the Name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdome.”
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2 Chronicles 2:1 Context
1And Solomon determined to build an house for the Name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdome. 2And Solomon told out threescore and tenne thousand men to beare burdens, and fourescore thousand to hewe in the mountaine, and three thousand and sixe hundred to ouersee them. 3¶ And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou diddest deale with Dauid my father, and diddest send him Cedars to builde him an house to dwell therein, euen so deale with me.
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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 2:1
And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
- King James Version
Now Solomon decided to build a house for the name of the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now it was Solomon's purpose to put up a house for the name of the Lord and a house for himself as king.
- Basic English Bible
And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.
- Darby Bible
And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.
- Webster's Bible
Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.
- World English Bible
And Solomon saith to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom,
- Youngs Literal Bible
(1:18) Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 2 Chronicles 2:1
2:1 His kingdom - A royal palace for himself and his successors.