Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
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.
International Standard Version
The Temple was adorned with precious stones, including gold from the Orient.
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.
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 greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains. 6 He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. 7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:2
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of brass, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
1 Chronicles 29:8
They with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
Isaiah 54:11-12
"You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
Revelation 21:18-21
The construction of its wall was jasper. The city was pure gold, like pure glass.