2 Chronicles 2:9

Modern English Version

to prepare an abundance of timber for me, because the temple that I will build will be great and marvelous.

Cross References

1 Kings 9:8

And everyone who passes by this high house will be astonished and will hiss, and they shall say, ‘Why has the Lord done this to this land, and to this house?’

2 Chronicles 2:10

I will provide for the woodsmen, your servants who cut timber, twenty thousand dry kors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, twenty thousand liquid baths of wine, and twenty thousand liquid baths of oil.”

2 Chronicles 2:5

“And the house that I am building will be great because our God is greater than all other gods.

2 Chronicles 2:8

“And may you send me trees of cedar, cypress, and algum from Lebanon because I realize that your slaves know how to cut timber in Lebanon; and my servants will be alongside your servants,

2 Chronicles 7:21

And even though this house was majestic, it will lie desolate before all who pass by it, and they will say, ‘Why did the Lord do such a thing to this land and this house?’