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2 Chronicles 8:1
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Solomon’s Other Activities
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At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the LORD and his own palace,
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2 Chronicles 8:1 in Other Translations
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And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
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At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house,
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It took Solomon twenty years to build the LORD ’s Temple and his own royal palace. At the end of that time,
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At the end of twenty years, Solomon had quite a list of accomplishments. He had: built The Temple of God and his own palace;
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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
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Chronicles 8:1 In-Context
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At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the LORD and his own palace,
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Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram had given him, and settled Israelites in them.
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Solomon then went to Hamath Zobah and captured it.
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He also built up Tadmor in the desert and all the store cities he had built in Hamath.
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He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars,
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2 Samuel 7:2
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