2 Chronicles 1

Verse 1

WEB Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

KJV And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

TSK was strengthened: 1ki 2:12,46; the Lord: ge 21:22, ge 39:2,21, ex 3:12, 1ch 17:8, mt 28:20; magnified: 1ch 29:25, php 2:9-11

Verse 2

WEB Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every prince in all Israel, the heads of the fathers’ households.

KJV Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.

TSK to the captains: 2ch 29:20, 2ch 30:2, 2ch 34:29,30, 1ch 13:1, 1ch 15:3, 1ch 27:1, 1ch 28:1, 1ch 29:1; the chief: 1ch 15:12, 1ch 24:4,31

Verse 3

WEB So Solomon, and all the assembly with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the Tent of Meeting of God, which Moses the servant of Yahweh had made in the wilderness.

KJV So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.

TSK Gibeon: 1ki 3:4-15, 1ch 16:39, 1ch 21:29; the tabernacle: ex 26:1-37, ex 40:2,34, le 1:1; the servant: de 34:5

Verse 4

WEB But David had brought the ark of God up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

KJV But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjathjearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

TSK the ark: 2sa 6:2,17, 1ch 13:5,6, 1ch 15:1,25-28; for he had pitched: 1ch 16:1, ps 132:5,6

Verse 5

WEB Moreover the bronze altar, that Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the tabernacle of Yahweh: and Solomon and the assembly were seeking counsel there.

KJV Moreover the brazen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

TSK the brasen: ex 27:1-8, ex 38:1-7; Bezaleel: ex 31:2, 1ch 2:19,20

Verse 6

WEB Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before Yahweh, which was at the Tent of Meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it.

KJV And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

TSK a thousand: 1ki 3:4, 1ki 8:63, 1ch 29:21, isa 40:16

Verse 7

WEB In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.”

KJV In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

TSK In that night: 1ki 3:5-15, pr 3:5,6; Ask: mt 7:7,8, mr 10:36,37,51, joh 16:23, 1jo 5:14,15

Verse 8

WEB Solomon said to God, “You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.

KJV And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

TSK Thou has shewed: 2sa 7:8,9, 2sa 12:7,8, 2sa 22:51, 2sa 23:1, ps 86:13, ps 89:20-28,49, isa 55:3; to reign: 1ch 28:5, 1ch 29:23

Verse 9

WEB Now, Yahweh God, let your promise to David my father be established; for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

KJV Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

TSK let thy promise: 2sa 7:12-16,25-29, 1ch 17:11-14,23-27, 1ch 28:6,7, ps 89:35-37, ps 132:11,12; for thou hast: 1ki 3:7,8; like the dust: ge 13:16, ge 22:17, nu 23:10

Verse 10

WEB Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this your people, that is so great?”

KJV Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?

TSK Give me: 1ki 3:9, ps 119:34,73, pr 2:2-6, pr 3:13-18, pr 4:7, jas 1:5; go out: nu 27:17, de 31:2, 2sa 5:2; for who can: 2co 2:16, 2co 3:5

Verse 11

WEB God said to Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of those who hate you, neither yet have asked long life; but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people, over whom I have made you king:

KJV And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

TSK this was: 1sa 16:7, 1ki 3:11-13, 1ki 8:18, 1ch 28:2, 1ch 29:17,18, pr 23:7, ac 5:4, heb 4:12; that thou mayest: 1ki 3:28, pr 14:8, jas 3:13,17

Verse 12

WEB wisdom and knowledge is granted to you. I will give you riches, wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had who have been before you; neither shall there any after you have the like.”

KJV Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.

TSK I will give: mt 6:33, eph 3:20; such as none: 2ch 9:22, 1ch 29:25, ec 2:9, jas 1:5

Verse 13

WEB So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, to Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

KJV Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel.

TSK reigned: 1ki 4:24,25

Verse 14

WEB Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

KJV And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

TSK Solomon: 2ch 9:25, de 17:16, 1ki 4:26, 1ki 10:16,26-29

Verse 15

WEB The king made silver and gold to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.

KJV And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycamore trees that are in the vale for abundance.

TSK the king: 2ch 1:12, 2ch 9:27, 1ki 10:27-29, job 22:24,25, isa 60:17; made: 2ch 9:27, isa 9:10, am 7:14

Verse 16

WEB The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king’s merchants purchased them from Kue.

KJV And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

TSK Solomon: 2ch 9:28, 1ki 10:28,29

Verse 17

WEB They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, they brought them out by their means.

KJV And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

TSK the kings: 2ki 10:29