2 Chronicles 8:2

World English Bible (2000)

that the cities which Huram had given 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 then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12 Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him. 13 He said, "What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?" He called them the land of Cabul to this day. 14 Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold. 15 This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. 16 Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a portion to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17 Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower, 18 and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,

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  • 2 Chr 8:1
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    1 It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of Yahweh, and his own house,

  • 2 Chr 8:3-8
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    77%

    3 Solomon went to Hamath Zobah, and prevailed against it.

    4 He built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the storage cities, which he built in Hamath.

    5 Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

    6 and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

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

    8 of their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel didn't consume, of them Solomon conscripted forced labor to this day.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10-15
    6 verses
    76%

    10 It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Yahweh 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 then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

    12 Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him.

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

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

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

  • 2 Chr 2:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, "Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them."

    12 Huram continued, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 9:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17 Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,

    18 and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,

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

  • 2 Chr 2:1-3
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    72%

    1 Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

    2 Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
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    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

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

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

  • 2 Chr 8:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared to the day of the foundation of the house of Yahweh, and until it was finished. [So] the house of Yahweh was completed.

    17 Then went Solomon to Ezion Geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.

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

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 11:27
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    27 This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
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    1 It happened, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    68%

    13 I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever."

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:7
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    7 It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, "Blessed is Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people."

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

  • 2 Chr 4:11
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    11 Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basins. So Huram made an end of doing the work that he did for king Solomon in the house of God:

  • 1 Chr 22:2
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    2 David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God.

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

  • 2 Chr 11:5
    68%

    5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
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    1 Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    68%

    11 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
    68%

    2 But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever."

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

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    67%

    2 Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Yahweh until those days.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4 Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1
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    1 It happened in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 1:13
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    13 So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, to Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 5:12
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    12 Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a treaty together.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10
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    10 He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.