Context 6Further, he adorned the house with precious stones; and the gold was gold from Parvaim. 7He also overlaid the house with goldthe beams, the thresholds and its walls and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls. 8Now he made the room of the holy of holies: its length across the width of the house was twenty cubits, and its width was twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to 600 talents. 9The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold. 10Then he made two sculptured cherubim in the room of the holy of holies and overlaid them with gold. 11The wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits; the wing of one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub. 12The wing of the other cherub, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house; and its other wing of five cubits was attached to the wing of the first cherub. 13The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits, and they stood on their feet facing the main room. 14He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it. 15He also made two pillars for the front of the house, thirty-five cubits high, and the capital on the top of each was five cubits. 16He made chains in the inner sanctuary and placed them on the tops of the pillars; and he made one hundred pomegranates and placed them on the chains. 17He erected the pillars in front of the temple, one on the right and the other on the left, and named the one on the right Jachin and the one on the left Boaz. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. Douay-Rheims Bible He paved also the floor of the temple with most precious marble, of great beauty. Darby Bible Translation And he overlaid the house with precious stones for beauty; and the gold was gold of Parvaim. English Revised Version And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. Webster's Bible Translation And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. World English Bible He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. Young's Literal Translation and he overlayeth the house with precious stone for beauty, and the gold is gold of Parvaim, Library ChroniclesThe comparative indifference with which Chronicles is regarded in modern times by all but professional scholars seems to have been shared by the ancient Jewish church. Though written by the same hand as wrote Ezra-Nehemiah, and forming, together with these books, a continuous history of Judah, it is placed after them in the Hebrew Bible, of which it forms the concluding book; and this no doubt points to the fact that it attained canonical distinction later than they. Nor is this unnatural. The book … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Links 2 Chronicles 3:6 NIV • 2 Chronicles 3:6 NLT • 2 Chronicles 3:6 ESV • 2 Chronicles 3:6 NASB • 2 Chronicles 3:6 KJV • 2 Chronicles 3:6 Bible Apps • 2 Chronicles 3:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |