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Douay-Rheims Bible
2 Chronicles 3:2
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
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Christian Standard Bible®
He began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
Hebrew Names Version
He began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
King James Version
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
English Standard Version
He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
New Century Version
Solomon began building in the second month of the fourth year he ruled Israel.
Solomon began building in the second month of the fourth year he ruled Israel.
New English Translation
He began building on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began building on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Amplified Bible
Solomon began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
Solomon began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
New American Standard Bible
He began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
World English Bible
He began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he beganne to buylde in the seconde moneth and the second day, in the fourth yeere of his reigne.
And he beganne to buylde in the seconde moneth and the second day, in the fourth yeere of his reigne.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Then he began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Berean Standard Bible
Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
Complete Jewish Bible
He began building in the fourth year of his reign, on the second day of the second month.
He began building in the fourth year of his reign, on the second day of the second month.
Darby Translation
And he began to build on the second of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build on the second of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Easy-to-Read Version
Solomon started to build on the second day of the second month of his fourth year as king of Israel.
Solomon started to build on the second day of the second month of his fourth year as king of Israel.
George Lamsa Translation
And he began to build the temple in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build the temple in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Good News Translation
in the second month of the fourth year that he was king.
in the second month of the fourth year that he was king.
Lexham English Bible
And he began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Literal Translation
And he began to build on the second, in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build on the second, in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
In the seconde daye of the seconde moneth in the fourth yeare of his reigne begane he to buylde.
In the seconde daye of the seconde moneth in the fourth yeare of his reigne begane he to buylde.
American Standard Version
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Bible in Basic English
The building was started in the second month in the fourth year of his rule.
The building was started in the second month in the fourth year of his rule.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he began to buylde in the seconde day of the seconde moneth, the fourth yere of his raigne.
And he began to buylde in the seconde day of the seconde moneth, the fourth yere of his raigne.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
King James Version (1611)
And he began to build in the second day of the second moneth, in the fourth yeere of his reigne.
And he began to build in the second day of the second moneth, in the fourth yeere of his reigne.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
English Revised Version
And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe he bigan to bilde in the secounde monethe, in the fourthe yeer of his rewme.
Forsothe he bigan to bilde in the secounde monethe, in the fourthe yeer of his rewme.
Update Bible Version
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
New King James Version
And he began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
New Living Translation
The construction began in midspring, during the fourth year of Solomon's reign.
The construction began in midspring, during the fourth year of Solomon's reign.
New Life Bible
Solomon began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his rule.
Solomon began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his rule.
New Revised Standard
He began to build on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he began to build, in the second month, on the second, in the fourth year of his reign.
And he began to build, in the second month, on the second, in the fourth year of his reign.
Revised Standard Version
He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Young's Literal Translation
and he beginneth to build in the second [day], in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
and he beginneth to build in the second [day], in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
He began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
Contextual Overview
1 And Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, in mount Moria, which had been shewn to David his father, in the place which David had prepared in the thrashingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. 2 And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. 3 Now these are the foundations, which Solomon laid, to build the house of God, the length by the first measure sixty cubits, the breadth twenty cubits. 4 And the porch in the front, which was extended in length according to the measure of the breadth of the house, twenty cubits: and the height was a hundred and twenty cubits: and he overlaid it within with pure gold. 5 And the greater house he ceiled with deal boards, and overlaid them with plates of fine gold throughout: and he graved in them palm trees, and like little chains interlaced with one another. 6 He paved also the floor of the temple with most precious marble, of great beauty. 7 And the gold of the plates with which he overlaid the house, and the beams thereof, and the posts, and the walls, and the doors was of the finest: and he graved cherubims on the walls. 8 He made also the house of the holy of holies: the length of it according to the breadth of the temple, twenty cubits, and the breadth of it in like manner twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with plates of gold, amounting to about six hundred talents. 9 He made also nails of gold, and the weight of every nail was fifty sicles: the upper chambers also he overlaid with gold.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
in the second: 1 Kings 6:1
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 6:37 - General
Cross-References
Psalms 58:4
(57-5) Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:
(57-5) Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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