Bible verse

2 Chronicles 3:6

He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim.

2 Chronicles 3:6 · BSB

2 Chronicles 3:6 in context

The verses around it, from 2 Chronicles 3.

2 Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

3 The foundation that Solomon laid for the house of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide, according to the old standard.

4 The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

5 He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.

6 He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim.

7 He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

8 Then he made the Most Holy Place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine gold.

9 The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper area with gold.

10 In the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of sculptured work, and he overlaid them with gold.

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2 Chronicles 3:6 in other translations

KJV

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold [was] gold of Parvaim.

ASV

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

ERV

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

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