2-Chronicles - 2:9



9 even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Chronicles 2:9.

Differing Translations

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Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
To provide me timber in abundance. For the house which I desire to build, is to be exceeding great, and glorious.
Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderfully great.
even to prepare for me trees in abundance, for the house that I am building is great and wonderful.
To get trees for me in great numbers, for the house which I am building is to be great and a wonder.
so that very much wood may be prepared for me. For the house that I desire to build is exceedingly great and glorious.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Even to prepare me timber in abundance,.... Since he would want a large quantity for raftering, cieling, wainscoting, and flooring the temple:
for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great; as to its structure and ornaments.

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