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2 Chronicles 2:1

Preparing to Build the Temple

1 xNow Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the Lord, and a royal palace for himself.

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2 Chronicles 2:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

Solomon gave orders to build a temple for the Name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Solomon decided to build a Temple to honor the name of the Lord, and also a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then Solomon determined to build a temple for the name of the Lord, and a royal house for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Solomon decided to build a temple as a place to worship the Lord and also a palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Solomon gave orders to begin building the temple for the Lord’s name and a royal palace for himself. 

2 Chronicles 2:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Solomon decided to build a temple for the name of Yahweh and a royal palace for himself,

2 Chronicles 2:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Solomon decided to build a temple for the name of the Lord, and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And Solomon planned to build a house for the name of Yahweh and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Solomon gave orders to build a temple. That’s where the Lord would put his Name. Solomon also gave orders to build a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now Solomon decided to build a house for the name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself.


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