2 Chronicles 2:1 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹ And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ SOLOMON DETERMINED to build a temple for the Name of the Lord and a royal capitol.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

Common English Bible

¹ Solomon gave orders to build a temple for the LORD’s name and to build a royal palace for himself.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And Solomon resolved to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 Cross References

1 Kings 5:15

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

1 Kings 5:5

And, behold, I purpose to build a house unto the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build a house unto my name.

1 Kings 7:1

But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

1 Kings 8:18

And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

1 Kings 8:20

And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Kings 9:1

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

1 Chronicles 22:10

He shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

2 Chronicles 1:17

And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

2 Chronicles 2:12

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.

Deuteronomy 12:11

then there shall be a place which the Lord your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the Lord:

Deuteronomy 12:5

But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:

Deuteronomy 28:58

If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, The Lord Thy God;