Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version to provide me with plenty of lumber, because the temple I build must be large and magnificent. New Living Translation An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent. English Standard Version to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful. Berean Standard Bible to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. King James Bible Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great. New King James Version to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the temple which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful. New American Standard Bible to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. NASB 1995 to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. NASB 1977 to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. Legacy Standard Bible to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. Amplified Bible to prepare for me an abundance of timber, because the house I am about to build will be great and wonderful. Christian Standard Bible to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wondrous. Holman Christian Standard Bible to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. American Standard Version even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful. Contemporary English Version because I'll need a lot of lumber to build such a large and glorious temple. English Revised Version even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great. GOD'S WORD® Translation They'll prepare plenty of lumber for me, because the temple I want to build will be large and astonishing. Good News Translation in preparing large quantities of timber, because this temple I intend to build will be large and magnificent. International Standard Version to prepare an abundant amount of timber for me, because the Temple that I'm building is to be great and awesome. Majority Standard Bible to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. NET Bible to supply me with large quantities of timber, for I am building a great, magnificent temple. New Heart English Bible even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful. Webster's Bible Translation Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderfully great. World English Bible even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versioneven to prepare trees in abundance for me, for the house that I am building [is] great and wonderful. Young's Literal Translation even to prepare for me trees in abundance, for the house that I am building is great and wonderful. Smith's Literal Translation And to prepare for me woods for multitude: for the house that I build is great and wonderful. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTo provide me timber in abundance. For the house which I desire to build, is to be exceeding great, and glorious. Catholic Public Domain Version so that very much wood may be prepared for me. For the house that I desire to build is exceedingly great and glorious. New American Bible in order to prepare for me a great quantity of wood, since the house I intend to build must be great and wonderful. New Revised Standard Version to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am about to build will be great and wonderful. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd shall bring me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build will be very great and wonderful. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated They shall be bringing me much wood, because the house that I build is very great and what is wonderful. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful. Brenton Septuagint Translation to prepare timber for me in abundance: for the house which I am building must be great and glorious. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Preparations for the Temple…8Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours 9to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. 10I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.”… Cross References 1 Kings 5:6 Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.” 1 Kings 5:10-11 So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted, / and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil. 1 Kings 5:18 So Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple. 1 Kings 9:11 King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire. 2 Chronicles 2:3 Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in. 2 Chronicles 2:7 Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided. 2 Chronicles 2:13-14 So now I am sending you Huram-abi, a skillful man endowed with creativity. / He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David. 2 Chronicles 2:16 We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.” 2 Chronicles 8:18 So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon. Ezra 3:7 They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia. Isaiah 60:13 The glory of Lebanon will come to you—its cypress, elm, and boxwood together—to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of My feet. Ezekiel 27:5 They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you. Acts 7:47 But it was Solomon who built the house for Him. Matthew 12:42 The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here. Luke 11:31 The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here. Treasury of Scripture Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great. 2 Chronicles 2:5 And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods. 2 Chronicles 7:21 And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house? 1 Kings 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? Jump to Previous Abundance Build Building Great House Magnificent Numbers Plenty Prepare Provide Temple Timber Trees Wonder Wonderful WonderfullyJump to Next Abundance Build Building Great House Magnificent Numbers Plenty Prepare Provide Temple Timber Trees Wonder Wonderful Wonderfully2 Chronicles 2 1. Solomon's laborers for the building of the temple3. His ambassage to Huram for workmen and provisions 11. Huram sends him a kind answer 17 to prepare for me This phrase indicates a personal request and a sense of divine mission. Solomon, the speaker, is not merely asking for resources; he is fulfilling a divine mandate. The Hebrew root for "prepare" is "kun," which implies establishing or making firm. This preparation is not just physical but spiritual, as it is for the service of God. The personal pronoun "me" underscores Solomon's role as God's chosen leader, tasked with a sacred duty. an abundance of timber because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful Shall be wonderful great.--See margin; and LXX., ????? ??? ???????, "great and glorious;" Syriac, "an astonishment" (temh?). . . . Hebrew to prepareוּלְהָכִ֥ין (ū·lə·hā·ḵîn) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 3559: To be erect for me לִ֛י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew timber עֵצִ֖ים (‘ê·ṣîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood in abundance, לָרֹ֑ב (lā·rōḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness because כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the temple הַבַּ֛יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house I אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am building בוֹנֶ֖ה (ḇō·w·neh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build will be great גָּד֥וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent and wonderful. וְהַפְלֵֽא׃ (wə·hap̄·lê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 6381: To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderful Links 2 Chronicles 2:9 NIV2 Chronicles 2:9 NLT 2 Chronicles 2:9 ESV 2 Chronicles 2:9 NASB 2 Chronicles 2:9 KJV 2 Chronicles 2:9 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 2:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 2:9 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 2:9 French Bible 2 Chronicles 2:9 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 2:9 Even to prepare me timber in abundance (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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