2 Chronicles 8:1
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord, and his own house,
2 Chronicles 8:1 in other translations
| BSB | Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own palace, |
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| WEB | At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the LORD’s house and his own house, |
| ASV | And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of Jehovah, and his own house, |
| YLT | And it cometh to pass, at the end of twenty years, that Solomon hath built the house of Jehovah, and his own house. |
| DARBY | And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the house of Jehovah and his own house, |
| BBE | Now at the end of twenty years, in which time Solomon had put up the house of the Lord and a house for himself, |
| Webster | And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, |
What does 2 Chronicles 8:1 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Introduction
Solomon's buildings, conquests, and officers, 2Chr 8:1-10. He brings Pharaoh's daughter to his new-built palace, 2Chr 8:11. His various sacrifices, and arrangement of the priests, Levites, and porters, 2Chr 8:12-16. He sends a fleet to Ophir, 2Chr 8:17, 2Chr 8:18. Verse 1 At the end of twenty years - He employed seven years and a half in building the temple, and twelve and a half, or thirteen, in building his own house. - Compare this with 1Kgs 7:1.Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary
Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain
2 Chronicles 8:1 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 8:1
- 1 Kings 9:10-28
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, (Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not. And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day. …
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
7 The Canaanites which were left, Solomon makes tributaries, but the Israelites rulers.
11 Pharaoh's daughter removes to her house.
12 Solomon's yearly solemn sacrifices.
14 He appoints the priests and Levites to their places.
17 The navy fetches gold from Ophir.
at the end.
1Ki 9:10
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 8:1
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord, and his own house,
- 2 Chronicles 8:2
That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
2 Chronicles 8:1 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y ACONTECIÓ que al cabo de veinte años que Salomón había edificado la casa de Jehová y su casa, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | *Et au bout de 20 ans, lorsque Salomon eut bâti la maison de l’ Éternel et sa propre maison, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und es geschah am Ende von zwanzig Jahren, während welcher Salomo das Haus Jehovas und sein Haus gebaut hatte, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Expletis autem viginti annis postquam ædificavit Salomon domum Domini et domum suam, |