Bible in Basic English
"Then Solomon made burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had put up in front of the covered way,"
— 2 Chronicles 8:12, Bible in Basic English
“Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the Lord on the altar of the Lord, which he had built before the porch,”
“Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings unto Jehovah on the altar of Jehovah, which he had built before the porch, ”
“Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,”
“Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the LORD on the altar of the LORD which he had built in front of the temple’s porch.”
“Then Solomon offered holocausts to the Lord upon the altar of the Lord which he had built before the porch,”
“Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the Lord on the altar of the Lord, which he had built before the porch,”
But Solomon did not make use of the children of Israel as servants for his work; they were men of war, his chiefs and his captains, and captains of his war-carriages and his horsemen.
Now these were the chief men in authority whom King Solomon had: two hundred and fifty of them, in authority over the people.
Then Solomon made Pharaoh's daughter come up from the town of David to the house which he had made for her; for he said, I will not have my wife living in the house of David, king of Israel, because those places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.
Then Solomon made burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had put up in front of the covered way,
Offering every day what had been ordered by Moses, on the Sabbaths and at the new moon and at the regular feasts three times a year, that is at the feast of unleavened bread, the feast of weeks, and the feast of tents.
And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places in turn at every door; for so David, the man of God, had given orders.
All the orders given by the king to the priests and Levites, in connection with any business or stores, were done with care.