Verse 2

1 Chronicles 22:2

Darby Translation

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2 And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God (Elohim).

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔יד לִ/כְנוֹס֙ אֶת הַ/גֵּרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ/יַּעֲמֵ֣ד חֹֽצְבִ֗ים לַ/חְצוֹב֙ אַבְנֵ֣י גָזִ֔ית לִ/בְנ֖וֹת בֵּ֥ית הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים

English Translation

And David said to gather the foreigners who are in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to hew stones for building the house of God.

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Chapter 22 Context

1 And David said, This is the house of Jehovah Elohim, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Isr... Focus ↗

2 And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to h...

3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joists, a... Focus ↗

4 and cedar-trees innumerable; for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-wood in abundance to D... Focus ↗

5 For David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Jehovah mu... Focus ↗

6 And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God (Elohim) of... Focus ↗

7 And David said to Solomon, As for me, my son, I was minded to build a house unto the name of Jehovah... Focus ↗

8 But the word of Jehovah came to me saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars... Focus ↗

9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all h... Focus ↗

10 He shall build a house unto my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will es... Focus ↗

11 Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee, that thou mayest prosper, and build the house of Jehovah thy God... Focus ↗

12 Only, Jehovah give thee wisdom and understanding, and place thee over Israel, and to keep the law of... Focus ↗

13 Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to perform the statutes and ordinances which Jehovah co... Focus ↗

14 And behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of... Focus ↗

15 And there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner... Focus ↗

16 Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing and Jeh... Focus ↗

17 And David commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying,] Focus ↗

18 Is not Jehovah your God (Elohim) with you? and has he [not] given you rest on every side? for he has... Focus ↗

19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek Jehovah your God (Elohim); and arise and build the sanctuar... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 22 (19 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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