2 Chronicles 8:1

And it came to pass after twenty years, in which Solomon built the house of the Lord, and his own house,

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,

In Context

2that Solomon rebuilt the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell in them.

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:1And King Solomon sent, and took Hiram out of Tyre,

1 Kings 9:10During twenty years in which Solomon was building the two houses, the house of the Lord, and the house of the king,

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 8:1

In this chapter we are told, I. What cities Solomon built, ver. 1-6 . II. What workmen Solomon employed, ver. 7-10 . III. What care he took about a proper settlement for his wife, ver. 11 . IV. What a good method he put the temple-service into, ver. 12-16 . V. What trading he had with foreign countries, ver. 17, 18 . Read the whole commentary →

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