Thematic Bible
2 Chronicles 1:1 (show verse)
Now Solomon the son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and exalted him greatly.
2 Chronicles 1:2 (show verse)
Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds and to the judges and to every leader in all Israel, the heads of the fathers’ households.
2 Chronicles 1:3 (show verse)
Then Solomon and all the assembly with him went to the high place which was at Gibeon, for God’s tent of meeting was there, which Moses the servant of the Lord had made in the wilderness.
2 Chronicles 1:4 (show verse)
However, David had brought up the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, for he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 1:5 (show verse)
Now the bronze altar, which Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the tabernacle of the Lord, and Solomon and the assembly sought it out.
2 Chronicles 1:6 (show verse)
Solomon went up there before the Lord to the bronze altar which was at the tent of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt offerings on it.
2 Chronicles 1:7 (show verse)
2 Chronicles 1:8 (show verse)
Solomon said to God, “You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and have made me king in his place.
2 Chronicles 1:9 (show verse)
Now, O Lord God, Your promise to my father David is fulfilled, for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
2 Chronicles 1:10 (show verse)
2 Chronicles 1:11 (show verse)
2 Chronicles 1:12 (show verse)
wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will give you riches and wealth and honor, such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed nor those who will come after you.”
2 Chronicles 1:13 (show verse)
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2 Chronicles 1:16 (show verse)
Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue; the king’s traders procured them from Kue for a price.
2 Chronicles 1:17 (show verse)
They imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece and horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.