2 Chronicles 3:6

And he covered the house with precious stones, for beauty,—and, the gold, was gold of Parvaim.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

In Context

5And, the greater house, covered he with cypress wood, and overlaid it with fine gold,—and raised thereon palms, and wreathed garlands.

7And he covered the house, the beams, the entrance-hall, and the walls thereof and the doors thereof, with gold,—and he carved cherubim upon the walls.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:8And, every one with whom were found precious stones, gave to the treasure of the house of Yahweh,—unto the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

Revelation 21:18And, the structure of the wall thereof, was jasper, and, the city, was pure gold, like unto pure 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 →

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