2 Chronicles 2:1 And Solomon8010 determined559 to build1129 an house1004 for the name8034 of the LORD,3068 and an house1004 for his kingdom.4438 cr 2 And Solomon8010 told out5608 threescore and ten7657 thousand505 men376 to bear burdens,5449 and fourscore8084 thousand505 376 to hew2672 in the mountain,2022 and three7969 thousand505 and six8337 hundred3967 to oversee5329 them. cr

2 Chronicles 2:3 And Solomon8010 sent7971 to Huram2361{Or, Hiram} the king4428 of Tyre,6865 saying,559 As thou didst deal6213 with David1732 my father,1 and didst send7971 him cedars730 to build1129 him an house1004 to dwell3427 therein, even so deal with me. cr 4 Behold, I build1129 an house1004 to the name8034 of the LORD3068 my God,430 to dedicate6942 it to him, and to burn6999 before6440 him sweet5561 incense,7004{Heb. incense of spices} and for the continual8548 shewbread,4635 and for the burnt offerings5930 morning1242 and evening,6153 on the sabbaths,7676 and on the new moons,2320 and on the solemn feasts4150 of the LORD3068 our God.430 This is an ordinance for ever5769 to Israel.3478 cr 5 And the house1004 which I build1129 is great:1419 for great1419 is our God430 above all gods.430 cr 6 But who is able6113 3581{Heb. hath retained, or obtained strength} to build1129 him an house,1004 seeing the heaven8064 and heaven8064 of heavens8064 cannot contain3557 him? who am I then, that I should build1129 him an house,1004 save only518 to burn sacrifice6999 before6440 him? cr 7 Send7971 me now therefore a man376 cunning2450 to work6213 in gold,2091 and in silver,3701 and in brass,5178 and in iron,1270 and in purple,710 and crimson,3758 and blue,8504 and that can skill3045 to grave6605 6603{Heb. to grave gravings} with the cunning men2450 that are with me in Judah3063 and in Jerusalem,3389 whom David1732 my father1 did provide.3559 cr 8 Send7971 me also cedar730 trees,6086 fir trees,1265 and algum{Or, Almuggim} trees,418 out of Lebanon:3844 for I know3045 that thy servants5650 can skill3045 to cut3772 timber6086 in Lebanon;3844 and, behold, my servants5650 shall be with thy servants,5650 cr 9 Even to prepare3559 me timber6086 in abundance:7230 for the house1004 which I am about to build1129 shall be wonderful6381 great.1419{Heb. great and wonderful} cr 10 And, behold, I will give5414 to thy servants,5650 the hewers2404 that cut3772 timber,6086 twenty6242 thousand505 measures3734 of beaten4347 wheat,2406 and twenty6242 thousand505 measures3734 of barley,8184 and twenty6242 thousand505 baths1324 of wine,3196 and twenty6242 thousand505 baths1324 of oil.8081 cr

2 Chronicles 2:11 Then Huram2361 the king4428 of Tyre6865 answered559 in writing,3791 which he sent7971 to Solomon,8010 Because the LORD3068 hath loved160 his people,5971 he hath made5414 thee king4428 over them. cr 12 Huram2361 said559 moreover, Blessed1288 be the LORD3068 God430 of Israel,3478 that made6213 heaven8064 and earth,776 who hath given5414 to David1732 the king4428 a wise2450 son,1121 endued3045 with prudence7922 and understanding,998{Heb. knowing prudence and understanding} that might build1129 an house1004 for the LORD,3068 and an house1004 for his kingdom.4438 cr 13 And now I have sent7971 a cunning2450 man,376 endued3045 with understanding,998 of Huram2361 my father's,1 cr 14 The son1121 of a woman802 of the daughters1323 of Dan,1835 and his father1 was a man376 of Tyre,6876 skilful3045 to work6213 in gold,2091 and in silver,3701 in brass,5178 in iron,1270 in stone,68 and in timber,6086 in purple,713 in blue,8504 and in fine linen,948 and in crimson;3758 also to grave6605 any manner of graving,6603 and to find out2803 every device4284 which shall be put5414 to him, with thy cunning men,2450 and with the cunning men2450 of my lord113 David1732 thy father.1 cr 15 Now therefore the wheat,2406 and the barley,8184 the oil,8081 and the wine,3196 which my lord113 hath spoken559 of, let him send7971 unto his servants:5650 cr 16 And we will cut3772 wood6086 out of Lebanon,3844 as much as thou shalt need:6878{Heb. according to all thy need} and we will bring935 it to thee in floats7513 by sea3220 to Joppa;3305{Heb. Japho} and thou shalt carry it up5927 to Jerusalem.3389 cr

2 Chronicles 2:17 And Solomon8010 numbered5608 all the strangers582 1616{Heb. the men the strangers} that were in the land776 of Israel,3478 after310 the numbering5610 wherewith David1732 his father1 had numbered5608 them; and they were found4672 an hundred3967 and fifty2572 thousand505 and three7969 thousand505 and six8337 hundred.3967 cr 18 And he set6213 threescore and ten7657 thousand505 of them to be bearers of burdens,5449 and fourscore8084 thousand505 to be hewers2672 in the mountain,2022 and three7969 thousand505 and six8337 hundred3967 overseers5329 to set5647 2794 the people5971 a work.5647 cr