2 Chronicles 3:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

The building was started in the second month in the fourth year of his rule.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:1

In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year that Solomon was king of Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, the building of the Lord's house was started.

2 Chronicles 3:1

Then Solomon made a start at building the house of the Lord on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, where the Lord had been seen by his father David, in the place which David had made ready in the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

2 Chronicles 3:3

And Solomon put the base of the house of God in position; by the older measure it was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.