2 Chronicles 3:6

And the house was made beautiful with stones of great value, and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

In Context

5And the greater house was roofed with cypress-wood, plated with the best gold and ornamented with designs of palm-trees and chains.

7All the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:8And those who had stones of great price gave them to the store of the house of the Lord, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.

Revelation 21:18And the building of its wall was of jasper, and the town was clear gold, clear as glass.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 3:2-10

The Temple Built. ( b. c. 1012.) 1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. 2 And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. 3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth… Read the whole commentary →

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