2 Chronicles

The Lord Gives Solomon Wisdom 1:1 Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, for the LORD his God was with

Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple 2:1 (1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the LORD, as

The Building of the Temple 3:1 Solomon began building the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had

4:1 He made a bronze altar, 30 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 15 feet high. 4:2 He also made

5:1 When Solomon had finished constructing the LORD’s temple, he put the holy items that belonged to his father David

6:1 Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness. 6:2 O LORD, I have built

Solomon Dedicates the Temple 7:1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the

Building Projects and Commercial Efforts 8:1 After twenty years, during which Solomon built the LORD’s temple and his royal palace, 8:2

Solomon Entertains a Queen 9:1 When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions.

The Northern Tribes Rebel 10:1 Rehoboam traveled to Shechem, for all Israel had gathered in Shechem to make Rehoboam king. 10:2