World English Bible
"Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom."
— 2 Chronicles 2:1, World English Bible
“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. ”
“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 Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.
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.
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].
Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual show bread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Yahweh our God. This is [an ordinance] forever to Israel.