2 Chronicles 2:9

New International Reader's Version

They’ll provide me with plenty of lumber. That’s because the temple I’m building must be large and beautiful.

Cross References

1 Kings 9:8

This temple will become a pile of stones. All those who pass by it will be shocked. They will make fun of it. And they will say, ‘Why has the Lord done a thing like this to this land and temple?’

2 Chronicles 2:10

I’ll pay your servants. They will cut the wood. I’ll pay them 3,600 tons of wheat that has been ground up. I’ll pay them 3,000 tons of barley. I’ll also pay them 120,000 gallons of wine and 120,000 gallons of olive oil.”

2 Chronicles 2:5

“The temple I’m going to build will be beautiful. That’s because our God is greater than all other gods.

2 Chronicles 2:8

“Also send me cedar, juniper and algum logs from Lebanon. I know that your servants are skilled in cutting wood there. My servants will work with yours.

2 Chronicles 7:21

This temple will become a pile of stones. All those who pass by it will be shocked. They will say, ‘Why has the Lord done a thing like this to this land and temple?’