2 Chronicles 2:1

Introduction

Solomon determines to build a temple, 2Chr 2:1. The number of his workmen, 2Chr 2:2. Sends to Huram for artificers and materials, 2Chr 2:3-10. Huram sends him a favorable answer, and makes an agreement with him concerning the labor to be done, and the wages to be paid to his men, 2Chr 2:11-16. The number of strangers in the land, and how employed, 2Chr 2:17, 2Chr 2:18.

Verse 1

A house for the name of the Lord - A temple for the worship of Jehovah.

A house for his kingdom - A royal palace for his own use as king of Israel.
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