2 Chronicles 8:1

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

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them,—and caused, the sons of Israel, to dwell there.

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:1But, his own house, was Solomon thirteen years in building,—so he finished all his house.

1 Kings 9:10And it came to pass, at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses,—the house of Yahweh, 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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