2 Chronicles 8:1

Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own palace,

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,

In Context

2Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there.

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:1Solomon, however, took thirteen years to complete the construction of his entire palace.

1 Kings 9:10Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace,

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 8:1

In this chapter we are told, I. What cities Solomon built, ver. 1-6 . II. What workmen Solomon employed, ver. 7-10 . III. What care he took about a proper settlement for his wife, ver. 11 . IV. What a good method he put the temple-service into, ver. 12-16 . V. What trading he had with foreign countries, ver. 17, 18 . Read the whole commentary →

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