Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he overlaid the house with precious stone as decoration. (Now the gold [was] the gold of Parvaim.)
New American Standard Bible
Further, he
King James Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Holman Bible
He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and the gold was the gold of Parvaim.
International Standard Version
The Temple was adorned with precious stones, including gold from the Orient.
A Conservative Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty. And the gold was gold of Parvaim.
American Standard Version
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Amplified
And he adorned the house with precious stones; and the gold was gold from Parvaim.
Bible in Basic English
And the house was made beautiful with stones of great value, and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Darby Translation
And he overlaid the house with precious stones for beauty; and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will overlay the house with precious stone for glory: and the gold, gold of Parvaim.
King James 2000
And he adorned the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Modern King James verseion
And he covered the house with precious stones for beauty. And the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he paved the house with precious stone goodly. And it was gold of Parvaim.
NET Bible
He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim.
New Heart English Bible
He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
The Emphasized Bible
And he covered the house with precious stones, for beauty, - and, the gold, was gold of Parvaim.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he overlayeth the house with precious stone for beauty, and the gold is gold of Parvaim,
Themes
Parvaim » An unknown region where gold was found
Precious stones » Used for » Adorning the temple
Interlinear
'eben
Tiph'arah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon Builds The Temple
5 And the great house [itself] he covered with cypress wood, then he overlaid it with pure gold. And he put on it palm tree [images] and [ornate] chains. 6 Then he overlaid the house with precious stone as decoration. (Now the gold [was] the gold of Parvaim.) 7 And he overlaid the house with gold--the beams, the thresholds, the walls, and the doors. And he carved cherubim upon the walls.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:2
So I have provided for the house of my God according to all my strength, the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, and the wood for the things of wood, [along with] an abundance of onyx stones, stones for settings, stones of turquoise, and variegated stones, and all [kinds of] precious stones and alabaster stones.
1 Chronicles 29:8
And whoever had [precious] stones gave [them] to the treasury of the house of Yahweh under the authority of Jehiel the Gershonite.
Isaiah 54:11-12
"O afflicted [one], driven away, [who] is not consoled. Look! I [am] about to set your stones in hard mortar, and I will lay your foundation with sapphires.
Revelation 21:18-21
And the material of its wall [is] jasper, and the city [is] pure gold, similar in appearance to pure glass.