2 Chronicles 3:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 3:8 in 6 Bible Translations

Read 2 Chronicles 3:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

2 Chronicles 3:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He made the most holy place. Its length, according to the width of the house, was twenty cubits, and its width twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 3:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he made the most holy house: the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 3:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he maketh the most holy house: its length <FI>is<Fi> by the front of the breadth of the house twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits, and he covereth it with good gold, to six hundred talents;”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 3:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he made the house of the most holy place, the length of which was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits; and he covered it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 3:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He made also the house of the most holy place: the length thereof was in the front of the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twentie cubites: and he ouerlayde it with the best golde, of sixe hundreth talents.”

2 Chronicles 3:8 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 3:8 in Context — 2 Chronicles 3

6 Cubrió también la casa de piedras preciosas por excelencia: y el oro era oro de Parvaim.

7 Así cubrió la casa, sus vigas, sus umbrales, sus paredes, y sus puertas, con oro; y esculpió querubines por las paredes.

8 Hizo asimismo la casa del lugar santísimo, cuya longitud era de veinte codos según el ancho del frente de la casa, y su anchura de veinte codos: y cubrióla de buen oro que ascendía á seiscientos talentos.

9 Y el peso de los clavos tuvo cincuenta siclos de oro. Cubrió también de oro las salas.

10 Y dentro del lugar santísimo hizo dos querubines de forma de niños, los cuales cubrieron de oro.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 3:8 Mean?

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