2 Chronicles 8:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:11-18 : 11 (Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12 And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they did not please him. 13 And he said, What cities are these which you have given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day. 14 And Hiram sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold. 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. 16 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and killed the Canaanites that dwelled in the city, and given it as a present to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17 And Solomon built Gezer, and Lower Beth Horon, 18 And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

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  • 2 Chr 8:1
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    1And 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 8:3-8
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    77%

    3And Solomon went to Hamathzobah and prevailed against it.

    4And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.

    5Also he built upper Bethhoron and lower Bethhoron, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

    6And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

    7As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,

    8But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel did not consume, them did Solomon make to pay tribute to this day.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10-15
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    76%

    10And 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,

    11(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

    12And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.

    13And he said, What cities are these which you have given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.

    14And Hiram sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

    15This 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.

  • 2 Chr 2:11-12
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    11Then Huram, the king of Tyre, answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD has loved his people, he has made you king over them.

    12Huram 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.

  • 1 Kgs 9:17-19
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    73%

    17And Solomon built Gezer, and Lower Beth Horon,

    18And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

    19And all the storage cities that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and whatever Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 2:1-3
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    1And Solomon resolved to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

    2And 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.

    3And Solomon sent to Huram, the king of Tyre, saying, As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build a house to dwell in, so deal with me.

  • 1 Kgs 5:2
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    2And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
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    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the stonecutters quarried them; so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 1 Kgs 9:24
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    24But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house which Solomon had built for her: then he built Millo.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
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    8And he built the city all around, from Millo around, and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 8:16-17
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    16Now 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.

    17Then Solomon went to Eziongeber and to Eloth at the seaside in the land of Edom.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
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    13And King Solomon sent and brought Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14
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    14So Solomon built the house and finished it.

  • 1 Chr 8:5
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    5And Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

  • 1 Kgs 11:27
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    27And this was the cause that he raised his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaks in the city of David his father.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
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    1And 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,

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
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    13I have surely built you a house to dwell in, a settled place for you to abide in forever.

  • Acts 7:47
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    47But Solomon built Him a house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:7
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    7And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, Blessed be the LORD today, who has given David a wise son over this great people.

  • 1 Chr 22:6
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    6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 4:11
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    11And Huram made the pots, the shovels, and the basins. And Huram completed the work he did for King Solomon for the house of God:

  • 1 Chr 22:2
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    2And 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.

  • 2 Chr 8:11
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    11And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD has come.

  • 2 Chr 11:5
    68%

    5And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
    68%

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

  • 2 Sam 5:11
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    11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
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    2But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever.

  • 2 Chr 7:11
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    11Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD and the king's house; and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously accomplished.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
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    2But the people sacrificed at high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4Moreover, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests, he built fortresses and towers.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1
    67%

    1And 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 Chr 1:13
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    13Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 5:12
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    12And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He promised, and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two made a covenant together.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10
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    10And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high, and they were supported by cedar timbers.