2 Chronicles 8:1

Forsooth when twenty years were [ful] filled, after that Solomon had builded 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

2he builded the cities, which Hiram + 8:2 Also known as Huram. had given to Solomon; and he made the sons of Israel to dwell there. (he rebuilt the cities, which Hiram had given to Solomon; and he ordered the Israelites to live there.)

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:1Forsooth Solomon builded his own house in thirteen years, and brought it till to perfection, or (a) perfect end, ( or unto completion).

1 Kings 9:10Soothly when twenty years were [ful] filled, after that Solomon had builded (the) twain houses (or after that Solomon had begun to build the two houses), that is, 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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