2 Chronicles 8:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And it fortuned, that after twentie yeres, when Solomon had buylt the house of the Lorde and his owne house:

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  • 1 Kgs 9:10-28 : 10 And it fortuned, that at the ende of twentie yeres when Solomon had finished the buylding of the two houses, that is to wyte, the house of the Lorde and the kinges palace, 11 (And Hiram the king of Tyre brought Solomon timbre of Cedar, & firre trees, golde, and whatsoeuer he desired) Then Solomon gaue Hiram twentie cities in the lande of Galilee. 12 And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities whiche Solomon had geuen hym, and they pleased him not. 13 And he sayde: What cities are these which thou hast geuen me my brother? And he called them the lande of barren vnto this day. 14 And Hiram sent the king sixe score talentes of gold. 15 (And this is the summe whiche king Solomon raysed for a tribute when he buylded the house of the Lorde, and his owne house, and Millo, and the wall of Hierusalem, and Hazor, and Megeddo, and Gazer. 16 For Pharao king of Egypt went vp, and toke Gazer and burnt it with fire, and slue the Chanaanites that dwelt in the citie, and gaue it for a present vnto his daughter, Solomons wyfe. 17 And Solomon buylt Gazer & Bethhoron the neather, 18 And Baalath and Thamar in the wildernesse in the lande: 19 And all the treasure cities that Solomon had, and cities for his charettes, and cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired, and woulde buyld in Hierusalem, in Libanon, and in all the lande of his dominion) 20 And al the people that were left of the Amorites, Hethites, Pherezites, Heuites and Iebusites, whiche were not of the children of Israel, 21 Their children that were left after them in the lande, whom the children of Israel also were not able to destroy: those dyd Solomon compell to bring tribute, vnto this day. 22 But of the children of Israel dyd Solomon make no bondmen: But they were men of warre, his ministers, his lordes, his captaynes, and rulers of his charettes, and his horsemen. 23 And these were the lordes that were set ouer Solomons worke euen fiue hundred were they and fiftie, and they ruled the people that wrought ye worke. 24 And Pharaos daughter came vp out of the citie of Dauid, vnto her house which Solomon had buylt for her: and then dyd he also buylde Millo. 25 And thryse a yere did Solomon offer burnt offringes & peace offringes vpon the aulter whiche he buylt vnto the Lorde, and he burnt incense vpon the aulter that was before the Lord, and so he finished the house. 26 And king Solomon made a nauie of shippes in Azion Gaber, which is beside Eloth, on the brinke of the red sea, in the lande of Edom. 27 And Hiram sent by shippe also of his seruauntes, that were shipmen and had knowledge of the sea, with the seruauntes of Solomon: 28 And they came to Ophir, and set from thence foure hundred and twentie talentes of golde, and brought it to king Solomon.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    92%

    10And it fortuned, that at the ende of twentie yeres when Solomon had finished the buylding of the two houses, that is to wyte, the house of the Lorde and the kinges palace,

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
    84%

    1And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:

  • 2 Chr 8:2
    81%

    2He buylt the cities that Hiram gaue hym, and put of the children of Israel in them.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
    81%

    1But Solomon was buildinge his owne house thirteene yeres, and finished it all.

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    80%

    1And Solomon determined to buylde an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdome.

  • 2 Chr 8:16-17
    2 verses
    80%

    16For Solomon made prouision for the charges, from the first day that the foundation of the house of the Lorde was layed, till it was finished, that the house of the Lorde was perfect.

    17Then went king Solomon to Ezion Gaber, and to Eloth at the sea side in the lande of Edom.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1And it came to passe, that in the foure hundred & fourescore yere, after the childre of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, and in the fourth yere of the rayne of Solomon vpon Israel, & in the moneth Zif, which is the second moneth, he began to build the house of the Lorde.

    2And the house which king Solomon built for the Lorde, was threescore cubites long, and twentie cubites broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

  • 2 Chr 7:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    11And so Solomon finished the house of the Lorde, and the kinges house: and all that came in his heart to make in the house of the Lorde, & in his owne house, went prosperously forwarde.

    12And the Lorde appeared to Solomon by night, and sayd to him: I haue heard thy petition, and haue chosen this place for my selfe to be an house of sacrifice.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14
    78%

    14Solomon therefore built the house, and finished it.

  • 1 Chr 22:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5And Dauid sayde: Solomon my sonne is young and tender, and the house that is to be buylded for the Lorde must be magnificall, excellent, and of great fame and dignitie throughout all countreys: I wil therfore make ordinaunces for it. And so Dauid prepared many thinges before his death.

    6And he called Solomon his sonne, and charged him to buylde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.

    7And Dauid sayde to Solomon: My sonne, I thought as it was in myne heart to buylde an house vnto the name of the Lorde my God:

  • 1 Kgs 6:38
    76%

    38And in the leuenth yere, in the moneth Bul (which is the eyght moneth) was the house full finished throughout all the partes thereof, according to all the fashion of it: And so was he seuen yeres in building it.

  • 1 Kgs 8:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20And the Lorde hath made good his word that he spake, and I am rysen vp in the roome of Dauid my father, and sit on the seate of Israel, as the Lorde promysed, and haue built an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel:

    21And I haue prepared therein a place for the arke, wherein is the couenaunt of the Lorde which he made with our fathers when he brought them out of the lande of Egypt.

  • Acts 7:47
    75%

    47But Solomon buylt hym an house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10And then he built chambers to all the temple fiue cubites heyght, & they were ioyned to the house with beames of Cedar.

    11And the word of the Lorde came to Solomon, saying:

    12Concerning the house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walke in myne ordinaunces, and execute my lawes, and kepe all my commaundementes to walke in them: then wyll I make good vnto thee my promise which I promysed Dauid thy father:

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    74%

    13I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to abyde in for euer.

  • 2 Chr 3:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1And Solomon began to buylde the house of the Lorde at Hierusalem in mount Moria where the Lorde appeared vnto Dauid his father, euen in the place that Dauid prepared in the thresshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

    2And he began to buylde in the seconde day of the seconde moneth, the fourth yere of his raigne.

    3And these are the patternes whereby Solomon was instruct to buylde the house of God: The length was threescore cubites after the olde measure, and the breadth twentie cubites.

  • 1 Kgs 8:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17And it was in the heart of Dauid my father to build an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel:

    18And the Lorde saide vnto Dauid my father: Whereas it was in thyne heart to build an house vnto my name, thou diddest well that thou wast so minded:

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    73%

    15(And this is the summe whiche king Solomon raysed for a tribute when he buylded the house of the Lorde, and his owne house, and Millo, and the wall of Hierusalem, and Hazor, and Megeddo, and Gazer.

  • 2 Chr 8:11-12
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    73%

    11And Solomon brought the daughter of Pharao out of the citie of Dauid, into the house that he had buylded for her: For he sayde, My wyfe shall not dwel in the house of Dauid king of Israel, for it is holy, because that the arke of the Lorde is come vnto it.

    12Then Solomon offred burnt offringes vnto the Lorde on the aulter of the Lorde, whiche he had buylt before the porche:

  • 1 Kgs 9:25
    73%

    25And thryse a yere did Solomon offer burnt offringes & peace offringes vpon the aulter whiche he buylt vnto the Lorde, and he burnt incense vpon the aulter that was before the Lord, and so he finished the house.

  • 2 Chr 2:12
    73%

    12And Hiram sayde moreouer: Blessed be the Lorde God of Israel whiche made heauen & earth, & that hath geuen Dauid the king a wise sonne, and one that hath descretion, prudence, and vnderstanding, to buyld an house for the Lord, and a palace for his kingdome.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    73%

    5And beholde, I am determined to build an house vnto ye name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake vnto Dauid my father, saying: Thy sonne whom I wil set vpon thy seate for thee, he shal build an house vnto my name.

  • 2 Chr 5:1
    73%

    1And so all the worke that Solomon made in the house of the lord was finished: And Solomon brought in all the thinges that Dauid his father had dedicated, with the siluer and golde, and al the iewels, and put them among the treasures of the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 10:4
    73%

    4And the queene of Saba considered al Solomons wysdome, & the house that he had buylded,

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    73%

    18And Solomons masons, and the masons of Hiram did hewe them, and the stone squarers: And so they prepared both tymber and stones, for the building of the house.

  • 2 Chr 9:3
    73%

    3And when the queene of Saba had seene the wisdome of Solomon, and the house that he had buylt,

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    72%

    2And I haue buylt thee an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for euer.

  • 2 Chr 6:10
    72%

    10The Lorde therefore hath made good his saying that he hath spoken: and I am rysen vp in the roome of Dauid my father, and am set on the seate of Israel, as the Lorde promised, and haue buylt an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    72%

    2Onely the people sacrificed in hygh places, because there was no house built vnto the name of the Lorde vntill those dayes.

  • 1 Kgs 7:51
    72%

    51And so was ended all the worke that king Solomon made for the house of the Lorde: And Solomon brought in the thinges which Dauid his father had dedicated, euen the siluer, golde, and vessels, and layde them vp among the treasures of the house of the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 28:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10Take heede now, for the Lorde hath chosen thee to builde him an house of a sanctuarie: Be strong therefore & play the man.

    11And Dauid gaue Solomon his sonne the paterne of the porche, and of the houses that longed thereto, of the storehouses, vpper chambers, inner parlours, and of the house of the mercie seate:

  • 1 Kgs 7:8
    72%

    8And his house wherein he dwelt had an other hall, more inward then the porche, of lyke worke: And then Solomo made an house for Pharaos daughter ( whom he had taken to wyfe) lyke vnto the fashion of the porche.

  • 2 Chr 8:6
    72%

    6And Baalah, and al the store cities that Solomon had, and all the charet cities, and the cities of the horsmen, and euery pleasaunt place that Solomon had last to buyld in Hierusalem & Libanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • 1 Kgs 6:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16And he builded twentie cubites in the sydes of the quier of the temple both floore & walles with boordes of Cedar: and dressed it within the secret place of the temple, euen in the most holy.

    17But the house, that is the temple before it, was fourtie cubites long.

  • 1 Chr 22:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10He shall buylde an house for my name, and he shalbe my sonne, and I wilbe his father, and I wil establishe the seate of his kingdome vpon Israel for euer.

    11Nowe therfore my sonne, the Lorde be with thee, and prosper thee, and thou shalt buylde an house to the Lorde thy God, as he hath sayde of thee.