Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



He burned the house (temple) of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.

And so Solomon finished the house (temple) of the Lord and the palace of the king. He successfully accomplished all that he had planned to do in the house of the Lord and in his palace.


The two pillars, the one [enormous] Sea (basin), and the twelve bronze bulls under the Sea, and the stands, which King Solomon had made for the house of the Lord—the bronze of all these things was beyond weighing.

And so Solomon finished the house (temple) of the Lord and the palace of the king. He successfully accomplished all that he had planned to do in the house of the Lord and in his palace.

Now at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the temple of the Lord and the palace of the king

and Johanan became the father of Azariah (it was he who was priest in the house (temple) which Solomon built in Jerusalem)


Now Solomon became a son-in-law to Pharaoh king of Egypt [and formed an alliance] by taking Pharaoh’s daughter [in marriage]. He brought her to the City of David [where she remained temporarily] until he had finished building his own house (palace) and the house of the Lord and the wall around Jerusalem.

And so Solomon finished the house (temple) of the Lord and the palace of the king. He successfully accomplished all that he had planned to do in the house of the Lord and in his palace.

Now at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the temple of the Lord and the palace of the king

Now Solomon built his own house (palace) in thirteen years, and he finished all of his house [in that time].

His house where he was to live, the other courtyard behind the hall, was of similar workmanship. Solomon also made a house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.

Now it came about at the end of the twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house (palace),

I made great works: I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself;