2 Chronicles 2:10 nasb — "Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of…

NASB

""Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of barley, and 20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of oil.""

— 2 Chronicles 2:10, NASB

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2 Chronicles 2:10 in Other Translations

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  • KJV

    “And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.”

  • ASV

    “And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil. ”

  • WEB

    “Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil."”

  • NET

    “Look, I will pay your servants who cut the timber 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 120,000 gallons of wine, and 120,000 gallons of olive oil.””

  • DRB

    “And I will give thy servants the workmen that are to cut down the trees, for their food twenty thousand cores of wheat, and as many cores of barley, and twenty thousand measures of wine, and twenty thousand measures of oil.”

  • BBE

    “And I will give as food to your servants, the wood-cutters, twenty thousand measures of grain, and twenty thousand measures of barley and twenty thousand measures of wine and twenty thousand measures of oil.”

  • KJVA

    “And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.”

2 Chronicles 2 — Context

7

"Now send me a skilled man to work in gold, silver, brass and iron, and in purple, crimson and violet fabrics, and who knows how to make engravings, to work with the skilled men whom I have in Judah and Jerusalem, whom David my father provided.

8

"Send me also cedar, cypress and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants,

9

to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful.

10

"Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of barley, and 20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of oil."

11

Then Huram, king of Tyre, answered in a letter sent to Solomon: "Because the LORD loves His people, He has made you king over them."

12

Then Huram continued, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, who will build a house for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

13

"Now I am sending Huram-abi, a skilled man, endowed with understanding,

2 Chronicles 2:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 2:10 say?
2 Chronicles 2:10 in the NASB reads: “"Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of barley, and 20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of oil."”
Where is 2 Chronicles 2:10 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 2:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 2, verse 10.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 2:10.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 2:10 in?
2 Chronicles 2:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 2:10?
2 Chronicles 2:10 reads (NASB): “"Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of barley, and 20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of oil."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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