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II Chronicles 3:Verse 5

KJV
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And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

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What Does II Chronicles 3:5 Mean?

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"Lining the main sanctuary with cypress and covering it with fine gold effectively erases the visual presence of ordinary stone, immersing the interior..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

American Standard Version
ASV

And the greater house he ceiled with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains.

American King James Version
AKJV

And the greater house he paneled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the greater house was roofed with cypress-wood, plated with the best gold and ornamented with designs of palm-trees and chains.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And the large house he hath covered with fir-trees, and he doth cover it with good gold, and causeth to ascend on it palms and chains,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

Darby Translation
Darby

And the greater house he boarded with cypress-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set on it palm-trees and chains.

Webster Bible
Webster

And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set on it palm trees and chains.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And the greater house he sieled with firre tree which he ouerlayd with good golde, and graued thereon palme trees and chaines.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

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.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And, the greater house, covered he with cypress wood, and overlaid it with fine gold,—and raised thereon palms, and wreathed garlands.

Literal Translation
LITV

And the greater house he covered with cypress wood, and he covered it with good gold, and caused to go on it palms and chains.

Modern King James
MKJV

And he made the ceiling of the greater house with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold. And he set palm trees and chains on it.

Updated King James
UKJV

And the greater house he covered over with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

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.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And the greater house he covered with cypress-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Also, he covered the greater house with wooden panels of spruce, and he affixed layers of refined gold through it all. And he engraved in them palm trees, and the likeness of little chains interlaced with one another.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And the greater house he panelled with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set on it palm trees and chains.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Also he hilide the gretter hows with tablis of beech, and he fastnede platis of gold of beste colour al aboute; and he grauyde therynne palmtrees, and as smale chaynes biclipynge hem silf togidere.

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