2 Chronicles 2:1 - The Message

Solomon gave orders to begin construction on the house of worship in honor of God and a palace for himself.

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And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

SOLOMON DETERMINED to build a temple for the Name of the Lord and a royal capitol.

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

Solomon gave orders to build a temple for the LORD’s name and to build a royal palace for himself.

And Solomon resolved to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.

And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.