2 Chronicles 2:9
“Euen to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build, shalbe wonderfull great.”
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2 Chronicles 2:9 Context
7Send me now therefore a man, cunning to worke in gold and in siluer, and in brasse, and in yron, and in purple and crimson, and blew, and that can skil to graue, with the cunning men that are with me in Iudah, and in Ierusalem, whome Dauid my father did prouide. 8Send me also Cedar trees, firre trees, and Algume trees, out of Lebanon: (for I know that thy seruants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon) and behold, my seruants shalbe with thy seruants, 9Euen to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build, shalbe wonderfull great. 10And behold, I will giue to thy seruants the hewers that cut timber, twentie thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twentie thousand measures of barley, and twentie thousand baths of wine, and twentie thousand baths of oyle. 11¶ Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which hee sent to Solomon: Because the Lord hath loued his people, hee hath made thee King ouer them.
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Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build [shall be] wonderful great.
- King James Version
to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build {will be} great and wonderful.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
- American Standard Version (1901)
To get trees for me in great numbers, for the house which I am building is to be great and a wonder.
- Basic English Bible
even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house that I build shall be great and wonderful.
- Darby Bible
Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderfully great.
- Webster's Bible
even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
- World English Bible
even to prepare for me trees in abundance, for the house that I am building [is] great and wonderful.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(2:8) even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible