2 Chronicles 2:12
And Chiram said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to king David a wise son, and one endowed with knowledge and understanding, who shall build a house for the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
13And now I have sent you a wise and understanding man who belonged to Chiram my father
Cross References
1 Kings 5:7And it came to pass, as soon as Chiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be God today, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.
2 Chronicles 1:10Now give me wisdom and understanding, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who shall judge this your great people?
Psalms 33:6This poor man cried, and the Lord listened to him, and delivered him out of all his afflictions. 1
Psalms 102:5who satisfies your desire with good things: so that your youth shall be renewed like that of the eagle. 1
Psalms 146:5Great is our Lord, and great is his strength; and his understanding is infinite. 1
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 →