Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The Temple was adorned with precious stones, including gold from the Orient.
New American Standard Bible
Further, he
King James Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Holman Bible
He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and the gold was the gold of Parvaim.
A Conservative Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty. And the gold was gold of Parvaim.
American Standard Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Amplified
And he adorned the house with precious stones; and the gold was gold from Parvaim.
Bible in Basic English
And the house was made beautiful with stones of great value, and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Darby Translation
And he overlaid the house with precious stones for beauty; and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will overlay the house with precious stone for glory: and the gold, gold of Parvaim.
King James 2000
And he adorned the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he overlaid the house with precious stone as decoration. (Now the gold [was] the gold of Parvaim.)
Modern King James verseion
And he covered the house with precious stones for beauty. And the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he paved the house with precious stone goodly. And it was gold of Parvaim.
NET Bible
He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim.
New Heart English Bible
He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
The Emphasized Bible
And he covered the house with precious stones, for beauty, - and, the gold, was gold of Parvaim.
Webster
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
World English Bible
He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he overlayeth the house with precious stone for beauty, and the gold is gold of Parvaim,
Themes
Parvaim » An unknown region where gold was found
Precious stones » Used for » Adorning the temple
Interlinear
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Tiph'arah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple
5 The main room of the Temple was trimmed with a wainscoting composed of cypress wood, overlaid with fine gold ornamented with palm trees and chains. 6 The Temple was adorned with precious stones, including gold from the Orient. 7 The Temple was overlaid with gold, including the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors. Cherubim were engraved on the walls.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:2
To the extent that I have been able to do so, I have provided supplies for the Temple of my God, including gold for what is to be made of gold, silver for what is to be made of silver, bronze for what is to be made of bronze, iron for what is to be made of iron, wood for what is to be made of wood, and great quantities of onyx, precious stones, antimony, colored stones, all types of other semi-precious stones, and plenty of marble.
1 Chronicles 29:8
Whoever owned precious stones gave them to the treasury of the Temple of the LORD, in care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
Isaiah 54:11-12
"O afflicted one, passed back and forth, and not comforted, Look! I am about to set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
Revelation 21:18-21
Its wall was made of jasper. The city was made of pure gold, as clear as glass.