2 Chronicles 2:9

9 to provide me with plenty of lumber, because the temple I build must be large and magnificent.

2 Chronicles 2:9 in Other Translations

KJV
9 Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
ESV
9 to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful.
NLT
9 An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent.
MSG
9 to cut plenty of timber - I'm going to need a lot, for this house I'm building is going to be absolutely stunning - a showcase temple!
CSB
9 to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.

2 Chronicles 2:9 In-Context

7 “Send me, therefore, a man skilled to work in gold and silver, bronze and iron, and in purple, crimson and blue yarn, and experienced in the art of engraving, to work in Judah and Jerusalem with my skilled workers, whom my father David provided.
8 “Send me also cedar, juniper and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants are skilled in cutting timber there. My servants will work with yours
9 to provide me with plenty of lumber, because the temple I build must be large and magnificent.
10 I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors of ground wheat, twenty thousand cors of barley, twenty thousand baths of wine and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.”
11 Hiram king of Tyre replied by letter to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you their king.”
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