Discovery Box2 Chronicles 1:6 
Context1:6 Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the Lord which was at the meeting tent, and he offered up a thousand burnt sacrifices.
2 Chronicles 1:14
Context1:14 Solomon accumulated 1 chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. 2
2 Chronicles 2:2
Context2:2 (2:1) Solomon had 3 70,000 common laborers 4 and 80,000 stonecutters 5 in the hills, in addition to 3,600 supervisors. 6
2 Chronicles 2:11
Context2:11 King Huram 7 of Tyre sent this letter to Solomon: “Because the Lord loves his people, he has made you their king.”
2 Chronicles 3:3
Context3:3 Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple; 8 its length (determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet. 9
2 Chronicles 4:11
Context4:11 Huram Abi 10 made the pots, shovels, and bowls. He finished all the work on God’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. 11
2 Chronicles 4:16
Context4:16 and the pots, shovels, and meat forks. 12 All the items King Solomon assigned Huram Abi to make for the Lord’s temple 13 were made from polished bronze.
2 Chronicles 4:19
Context4:19 Solomon also made these items for God’s temple: the gold altar, the tables on which the Bread of the Presence 14 was kept,
2 Chronicles 7:1
Context7:1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven 15 and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the Lord’s splendor filled the temple.
2 Chronicles 7:5
Context7:5 King Solomon sacrificed 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple.
2 Chronicles 7:11
Context7:11 After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple and the royal palace, and accomplished all his plans for the Lord’s temple and his royal palace, 16
2 Chronicles 8:9-10
Context8:9 Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; 17 the Israelites served as his soldiers, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces. 18 8:10 These men worked for Solomon as supervisors; there were a total of 250 of them who were in charge of the people. 19
2 Chronicles 8:12
Context8:12 Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had built in front of the temple’s porch. 20
2 Chronicles 9:10
Context9:10 (Huram’s 21 servants, aided by Solomon’s servants, brought gold from Ophir, as well as 22 fine 23 timber and precious gems.
2 Chronicles 9:12
Context9:12 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba everything she requested, more than what she had brought him. 24 Then she left and returned 25 to her homeland with her attendants.
2 Chronicles 9:14
Context9:14 besides what he collected from the merchants 26 and traders. All the Arabian kings and the governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.
2 Chronicles 9:25
Context9:25 Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses 27 and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. 28
2 Chronicles 9:31
Context9:31 Then Solomon passed away 29 and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.
2 Chronicles 10:2
Context10:2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard the news, he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon. Jeroboam returned from Egypt.
2 Chronicles 13:7
Context13:7 Lawless good-for-nothing men 30 gathered around him and conspired 31 against Rehoboam son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was an inexperienced young man 32 and could not resist them.
2 Chronicles 30:26
Context30:26 There was a great celebration in Jerusalem, unlike anything that had occurred in Jerusalem since the time of King Solomon son of David of Israel. 33
1 tn Or “gathered.”
2 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.
3 tn Heb “counted,” perhaps “conscripted” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV).
4 tn Heb “carriers of loads.”
5 tn Or “quarry workers”; Heb “cutters” (probably referring to stonecutters).
6 tc The parallel text of MT in 1 Kgs 5:16 has “thirty-six hundred,” but some Greek
tn Heb “and 3,600 supervisors over them.”
7 tn Heb “Huram” (also in v. 12). Some medieval Hebrew
8 tn Heb “and these are the founding of Solomon to build the house of God.”
9 tn Heb “the length [in] cubits by the former measure was sixty cubits, and a width of twenty cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches (45 cm) for the standard cubit, the length of the foundation would be 90 feet (27 m) and its width 30 feet (9 m).
10 tn Heb “Huram,” but here this refers to Huram Abi (2 Chr 2:13). The complete name has been used in the translation to avoid possible confusion with King Huram of Tyre.
11 tn Heb “Huram finished doing all the work which he did for King Solomon [on] the house of God.”
12 tc Some prefer to read here “bowls,” see v. 11 and 1 Kgs 7:45.
13 tn Heb “Huram Abi made for King Solomon [for] the house of the
14 tn Heb “the bread of the face/presence.”
sn This bread offered to God was viewed as a perpetual offering to God. See Lev 24:5-9.
15 tn Or “the sky.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.
16 tn Heb “and all that entered the heart of Solomon to do in the house of the
17 tn Heb “and from the sons of Israel which Solomon did not assign to the laborers for his work.”
18 tn Heb “officers of his chariots and his horses.”
19 tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who belonged to the king, Solomon, 250, the ones ruling over the people.”
20 tn Heb “the porch.”
21 tn Heb “Huram’s” (also in v. 21). Some medieval Hebrew
22 tn Heb “who brought gold from Ophir, brought.”
23 tn Heb “algum.”
24 tn Heb “besides what she brought to the king.”
25 tn Heb “turned and went.”
26 tn Heb “traveling men.”
27 tc The parallel text of 1 Kgs 10:26 reads “fourteen hundred chariots.”
28 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.
29 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
30 tn Heb “empty men, sons of wickedness.”
31 tn Heb “strengthened themselves.”
32 tn Heb “a young man and tender of heart.”
33 tn Heb “and there was great joy in Jerusalem, for from the days of Solomon son of David, king of Israel, there was nothing like this in Jerusalem.”
