Verse 12

2 Chronicles 2:12

Darby Translation

12 And Huram said, Blessed be Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel, that made the heavens and the earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, who will build a house for Jehovah 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.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. Focus ↗
2 And Solomon numbered seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the m... Focus ↗
3 And Solomon sent to Huram king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst s... Focus ↗
4 Behold, I build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God (Elohim) to dedicate it to him, to burn befo... Focus ↗
5 And the house that I will build is great; for great is our God (Elohim) above all gods. Focus ↗
6 But who is able to build him a house, seeing the heavens and the heaven of heavens cannot contain hi... Focus ↗
7 And now send me a man skilful to work in gold, and in silver, and in bronze, and in iron, and in pur... Focus ↗
8 Send me also cedar-trees, cypress-trees, and sandal-wood trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that thy... Focus ↗
9 even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house that I build shall be great and wonderful. Focus ↗
10 And behold, I will give to thy servants the hewers that fell timber, twenty thousand measures of bea... Focus ↗
11 And Huram king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because Jehovah loved his peop... Focus ↗
12 And Huram said, Blessed be Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel, that made the heavens and the earth,...
13 And now, I send a skilful man, endued with understanding, Huram Abi, Focus ↗
14 the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and whose father was a man of Tyre, experienced in worki... Focus ↗
15 And now the wheat and the barley, the oil and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send u... Focus ↗
16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee [in] f... Focus ↗
17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the account that David... Focus ↗
18 And he set seventy thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand to be stone-masons... Focus ↗