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2 Chronicles 2:1

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

Verse in context — 2 Chronicles 2

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].

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Solomon’s reign and Judah’s history until the Babylonian exile.

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