2 Chronicles 2:12
(2-11) Huram said moreover: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
13(2-12) And now I have sent a skilful man, endued with understanding, even Huram my master craftsman,
Cross References
1 Kings 5:7(5-21) And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said: 'Blessed be the LORD this day, who hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.'
2 Chronicles 1:10Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this Thy people, that is so great?'
Psalms 33:6By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.
Psalms 102:5(102-6) By reason of the voice of my sighing my bones cleave to my flesh.
Psalms 124:8Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 146:5Happy is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 2:12-18
Solomon's Treaty with Hiram. ( b. c. 1015.) 11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the Lord hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them. 12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the Lord , and a house for his kingdom. 13 And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my… Read the whole commentary →