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2 Chronicles 1

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1 ¶ And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly. SolomonH8010 sonH1121 DavidH1732 strengthenedH2388 kingdomH4438 LORDH3068 GodH430 magnifiedH1431 exceedinglyH4605 See also: 1 Chronicles 29:25 1 Kings 2:12 Genesis 39:2 Genesis 21:22 Genesis 39:21

2 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. SolomonH8010 spakeH559 IsraelH3478 captainsH8269 thousandsH505 hundredsH3967 judgesH8199 governorH5387 IsraelH3478 chiefH7218 fathersH1 See also: 1 Chronicles 28:1 1 Chronicles 27:1 1 Chronicles 13:1 1 Chronicles 15:3 1 Chronicles 15:12

3 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. SolomonH8010 congregationH6951 wentH3212 placeH1116 GibeonH1391 tabernacleH168 congregationH4150 GodH430 MosesH4872 servantH5650 LORDH3068 madeH6213 wildernessH4057 See also: 1 Chronicles 16:39 1 Chronicles 21:29 Exodus 26:1-37 Exodus 36:8 Exodus 40:2

4 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. ButH61 arkH727 GodH430 DavidH1732 upH5927 KirjathjearimH7157 DavidH1732 preparedH3559 pitchedH5186 tentH168 JerusalemH3389 See also: 2 Samuel 6:2 2 Samuel 6:17 1 Chronicles 15:25-28 1 Chronicles 15:1 1 Chronicles 16:1

5 Moreover the brasen 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. brasenH5178 altarH4196 BezaleelH1212 sonH1121 UriH221 sonH1121 HurH2354 madeH6213 putH7760 beforeH6440 tabernacleH4908 LORDH3068 SolomonH8010 congregationH6951 soughtH1875 See also: Exodus 31:2 Exodus 38:1-7 Exodus 27:1-8 1 Chronicles 2:19-20 1 Chronicles 13:3

6 And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it. SolomonH8010 upH5927 brasenH5178 altarH4196 beforeH6440 LORDH3068 tabernacleH168 congregationH4150 offeredH5927 thousandH505 offeringsH5930 See also: 1 Kings 3:4 1 Kings 8:63 1 Chronicles 29:21 Isaiah 40:16

7 In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee. nightH3915 GodH430 appearH7200 SolomonH8010 saidH559 AskH7592 giveH5414 See also: Matthew 7:7-8 1 John 5:14-15 John 16:23 Proverbs 3:5-6 1 Kings 3:5-15

8 And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead. SolomonH8010 saidH559 GodH430 shewedH6213 greatH1419 mercyH2617 DavidH1732 fatherH1 reignH4427 See also: 1 Chronicles 28:5 Isaiah 55:3 2 Samuel 7:8-9 2 Samuel 12:7-8 2 Samuel 22:51

9 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. LORDH3068 GodH430 promiseH1697 DavidH1732 fatherH1 establishedH539 kingH4427 peopleH5971 dustH6083 earthH776 multitudeH7227 See also: Genesis 13:16 2 Samuel 7:12-16 Genesis 22:17 Psalms 89:35-37 Psalms 132:11-12

10 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? GiveH5414 wisdomH2451 knowledgeH4093 outH3318 inH935 beforeH6440 peopleH5971 judgeH8199 peopleH5971 greatH1419 See also: 1 Kings 3:9 Proverbs 4:7 Proverbs 2:2-6 2 Samuel 5:2 Psalms 119:34

11 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: GodH430 saidH559 SolomonH8010 heartH3824 askedH7592 richesH6239 wealthH5233 honourH3519 lifeH5315 enemiesH8130 askedH7592 longH7227 lifeH3117 askedH7592 wisdomH2451 knowledgeH4093 judgeH8199 peopleH5971 kingH4427 See also: James 3:17 Proverbs 23:7 1 Samuel 16:7 1 Kings 3:11-13 1 Kings 3:28

12 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. WisdomH2451 knowledgeH4093 grantedH5414 giveH5414 richesH6239 wealthH5233 honourH3519 kingsH4428 beforeH6440 afterH310 See also: James 1:5 2 Chronicles 9:22 Matthew 6:33 Ephesians 3:20 1 Chronicles 29:25

13 ¶ 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. SolomonH8010 cameH935 placeH1116 GibeonH1391 JerusalemH3389 beforeH6440 tabernacleH168 congregationH4150 reignedH4427 IsraelH3478 See also: 1 Kings 4:24-25 2 Chronicles 1:3

14 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. SolomonH8010 gatheredH622 chariotsH7393 horsemenH6571 thousandH505 fourH702 hundredH3967 chariotsH7393 twelveH8147 twelveH6240 thousandH505 horsemenH6571 placedH3240 chariotH7393 citiesH5892 kingH4428 JerusalemH3389 See also: 1 Kings 4:26 1 Kings 10:26-29 1 Kings 9:19 2 Chronicles 9:25 Deuteronomy 17:16

15 And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance. kingH4428 madeH5414 silverH3701 goldH2091 JerusalemH3389 stonesH68 treesH730 madeH5414 treesH8256 valeH8219 abundanceH7230 See also: 2 Chronicles 9:27 1 Kings 10:27-29 2 Chronicles 1:12 Job 22:24-25 Isaiah 9:10

16 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price. SolomonH8010 horsesH5483 broughtH4161 EgyptH4714 yarnH4723 king'sH4428 merchantsH5503 receivedH3947 yarnH4723 priceH4242 See also: 1 Kings 10:28-29 2 Chronicles 9:28

17 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. upH5927 forthH3318 EgyptH4714 chariotH4818 sixH8337 hundredH3967 silverH3701 horseH5483 hundredH3967 fiftyH2572 outH3318 kingsH4428 HittitesH2850 kingsH4428 SyriaH758 meansH3027 See also: 2 Kings 10:29

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