Thematic Bible




2 Chronicles 3:1 (show verse)

And Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, which was showed David his father when he prepared a place in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

2 Chronicles 3:2 (show verse)

And he began to build the second day of the second month, the fourth year of his reign.

2 Chronicles 3:3 (show verse)

And this is the foundation of Solomon in building the house of God. The length was three score cubits after the old cubit, and the breadth twenty.

2 Chronicles 3:4 (show verse)

And the porch at the end was as large as the house breadth, twenty cubits; and the height was a hundred and twenty cubits. And he overlaid it on the inner side with pure gold.

2 Chronicles 3:5 (show verse)

And the great house he sealed with fir tree, and overlaid it with good gold, and graved thereto palm trees and chains.

2 Chronicles 3:6 (show verse)

And he paved the house with precious stone goodly. And it was gold of Parvaim.

2 Chronicles 3:7 (show verse)

And he overlaid the house, both beams, posts, walls and doors, with gold; and graved Cherubs upon the walls.

2 Chronicles 3:8 (show verse)

And he made the house most holy, whose length was twenty cubits like to the breadth of the house, and the breadth thereof was also twenty cubits. And he overlaid it with the best gold, that drew to the sum of six hundred talents.

2 Chronicles 3:9 (show verse)

And the weight of the nails of gold was thereto fifty sicles. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.

2 Chronicles 3:10 (show verse)

And he made in the house most holy two Cherubs of image work, and overlaid them with gold.

2 Chronicles 3:11 (show verse)

And the wings of the Cherubs were twenty cubits long. The one wing was five cubits and touched the wall of the house, and the other wing was likewise five cubits and touched the wing of the other Cherub.

2 Chronicles 3:12 (show verse)

And the one wing of the other Cherub was five cubits, and touched the wall of the house, and the other wing was five cubits also, and raught to the wing of the other Cherub.

2 Chronicles 3:13 (show verse)

So that the wings of the said Cherubs raught twenty cubits. And they stood on their feet and looked inwards.

2 Chronicles 3:14 (show verse)

And he made a veil of yellow silk, of scarlet, crimson and bysse: and caused the Cherubs to be bordered thereon.

2 Chronicles 3:15 (show verse)

And he made before the house two pillars of thirty five cubits long. And the head that was above on the top of one of them was five cubits.

2 Chronicles 3:16 (show verse)

And he made such chains as was in the quyre, and put them on the heads of the pillars, and made a hundred pomegranates and put them on the chains.

2 Chronicles 3:17 (show verse)

And he reared up the pillars before the temple: one on the righthand and another on the left, and called the right Jachin and the left Boaz.