Verse 12

2 Chronicles 2:12

World English Bible

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12 Huram continued, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, who would build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עַתָּ֗ה שָׁלַ֧חְתִּי אִישׁ חָכָ֛ם יוֹדֵ֥עַ בִּינָ֖ה לְ/חוּרָ֥ם אָבִֽי

English Translation

And now I have sent a wise man, knowing and understanding, to Huram my father.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name, and a house for his kingdom. Focus ↗

2 Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, eighty thousand men who were stone cutters... Focus ↗

3 Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, “As you dealt with David my father, and sent him ced... Focus ↗

4 Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God (Elohim), to dedicate it to him, t... Focus ↗

5 “The house which I am building will be great; for our God (Elohim) is greater than all gods. Focus ↗

6 But who is able to build him a house, since heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain him? Who... Focus ↗

7 “Now therefore send me a man skillful to work in gold, in silver, in brass, in iron, and in purple,... Focus ↗

8 “Send me also cedar trees, cypress trees, and algum trees out of Lebanon; for I know that your serva... Focus ↗

9 even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build will be great and wo... Focus ↗

10 Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters who cut timber, twenty thousand cors of beaten whe... Focus ↗

11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, “Because Yahweh loves his... Focus ↗

12 Huram continued, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has...

13 Now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, of Huram my father’s, Focus ↗

14 the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in go... Focus ↗

15 “Now therefore the wheat the barley, the oil and the wine, which my lord has spoken of, let him send... Focus ↗

16 and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you need. We will bring it to you in floats by sea t... Focus ↗

17 Solomon counted all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, after the census with which David... Focus ↗

18 He set seventy thousand of them to bear burdens, eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mount... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 2 (18 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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