2 Chronicles 2:12
And Huram says, “Blessed [is] YHWH, God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth, who has given a wise son to David the king, knowing wisdom and understanding, who builds a house for YHWH, and a house for his kingdom.
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In The King James Version
In Context
13And now, I have sent a wise man having understanding, of [my] father Huram
Cross References
1 Kings 5:7And it comes to pass at Hiram’s hearing the words of Solomon, that he rejoices exceedingly and says, “Blessed [is] YHWH today, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.”
2 Chronicles 1:10now, give wisdom and knowledge to me, and I go out before this people, and I come in, for who judges this—Your great people?”
Psalms 33:6By the word of YHWH || The heavens have been made, || And all their host by the breath of His mouth.
Psalms 102:5From the voice of my sighing || My bone has cleaved to my flesh.
Psalms 124:8Our help [is] in the Name of YHWH, || Maker of the heavens and earth!
Psalms 146:5O the blessedness of him || Who has the God of Jacob for his help, || His hope [is] on his God YHWH,
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 →