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2 Chronicles 1:13-15

Context

1:13 Solomon left the meeting tent at the worship center in Gibeon and went to Jerusalem, where he reigned over Israel. 1 

Solomon’s Wealth

1:14 Solomon accumulated 2  chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. 3  1:15 The king made silver and gold as plentiful 4  in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was 5  as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the lowlands. 6 

1 tn Heb “and Solomon came from the high place which was in Gibeon [to] Jerusalem, from before the tent of meeting, and he reigned over Israel.”

2 tn Or “gathered.”

3 tn Heb “he placed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.”

map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

4 tn The words “as plentiful” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

5 tn Heb “he made.”

6 tn Heb “as the sycamore fig trees which are in the Shephelah.”



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