2 Chronicles 3:6
He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
In Context
7He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:8Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
Revelation 21:18The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure 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 →