American Standard Version
"Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. "
— 2 Chronicles 2:1, American Standard Version
“And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.”
“Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.”
“Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple(1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the LORD, as well as a royal palace for himself.”
“And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.”
“Now it was Solomon's purpose to put up a house for the name of the Lord and a house for himself as king.”
“And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.”
Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.
And Solomon counted out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand men that were hewers in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him a house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.
Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual showbread, and for the burnt-offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Jehovah our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.