2 Chronicles 3:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he began to build on the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1 : 1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

    2 And the house which King Solomon built for the LORD, its length was sixty cubits, and its width twenty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    80%

    1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared to David his father, in the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36-38
    3 verses
    77%

    36 And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.

    37 In the fourth year, the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the month of Zif:

    38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished throughout all its parts and according to all its design. Thus he took seven years in building it.

  • 2 Chr 2:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 And Solomon resolved to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

    2 And Solomon selected seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to cut stone in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

  • 2 Chr 3:3
    76%

    3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits according to the first measure was sixty cubits, and the width twenty cubits.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 But Solomon was building his own house for thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

    2 He also built the house of the forest of Lebanon; its length was one hundred cubits, and its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

  • Ezra 3:6
    72%

    6 From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    72%

    1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house,

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    71%

    3 In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the LORD and repaired them.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    71%

    10 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,

  • 2 Chr 31:7
    71%

    7 In the third month, they began to lay the foundation of the heaps and finished them in the seventh month.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    71%

    16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared from the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 And it happened, when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desires which he was pleased to do,

    2 That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.

  • Exod 40:17
    70%

    17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was set up.

  • Hag 1:15
    70%

    15 on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of King Darius.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17 And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

    18 And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the stonecutters quarried them; so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • Ezra 3:8
    70%

    8 Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to oversee the work of the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 2:4
    69%

    4 Behold, I build a house for the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn sweet incense before him, and for the continual showbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    69%

    2 And David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he appointed masons to cut hewn stones to build the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 22:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

    7 And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house unto the name of the LORD my God:

  • 1 Kgs 6:14
    69%

    14 So Solomon built the house and finished it.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    69%

    2 But the people sacrificed at high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days.

  • 2 Chr 29:17
    68%

    17 Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month they came to the porch of the LORD. So they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.

  • Ezra 6:4
    68%

    4 With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber; and let the expenses be given from the king's treasury:

  • 1 Kgs 6:16
    68%

    16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with cedar boards; he even built it inside for the oracle, for the most holy place.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-11
    3 verses
    68%

    9 So he built the house and finished it, and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

    10 And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high, and they were supported by cedar timbers.

    11 And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

  • Hag 2:18
    68%

    18 Consider now, from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the day that the foundation of the LORD'S temple was laid, consider it.

  • Exod 40:2
    68%

    2 On the first day of the first month you shall set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

  • 1 Kgs 9:25
    67%

    25 Three times in a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built to the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    67%

    5 And behold, I plan to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spoke to David my father, saying, Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build a house for my name.

  • Acts 7:47
    67%

    47 But Solomon built Him a house.

  • 2 Chr 27:3
    67%

    3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built extensively.

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    67%

    9 To prepare me timber in abundance, for the house which I am about to build shall be exceedingly great.

  • 1 Chr 28:10
    67%

    10 Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

  • 1 Chr 28:2
    66%

    2 Then King David stood up on his feet, and said, Hear me, my brothers, and my people: As for me, I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made preparations for the building:

  • 1 Kgs 6:6
    66%

    6 The lowest chamber was five cubits wide, the middle six cubits wide, and the third seven cubits wide; for he made narrowed rests all around outside of the house, so the beams would not be fastened into the walls of the house.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    66%

    15 This is the reason for the levy which king Solomon raised; to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • Hag 1:2
    66%

    2 Thus says the LORD of hosts: This people say, 'The time has not come, the time for the LORD'S house to be built.'

  • Ezra 6:15
    66%

    15 And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

  • 2 Chr 2:12
    66%

    12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.