2 Chronicles 8:1

Solomon’s Other Activities

1 At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the LORD and his own palace,

2 Chronicles 8:1 in Other Translations

KJV
1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
ESV
1 At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house,
NLT
1 It took Solomon twenty years to build the LORD ’s Temple and his own royal palace. At the end of that time,
MSG
1 At the end of twenty years, Solomon had quite a list of accomplishments. He had: built The Temple of God and his own palace;
CSB
1 At the end of 20 years during which Solomon had built the Lord's temple and his own palace-

2 Chronicles 8:1 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:1

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years
(See Gill on 1 Kings 9:10).

2 Chronicles 8:1 In-Context

1 At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the LORD and his own palace,
2 Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram had given him, and settled Israelites in them.
3 Solomon then went to Hamath Zobah and captured it.
4 He also built up Tadmor in the desert and all the store cities he had built in Hamath.
5 He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars,

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