2 Chronicles 2:1-2

Contemporary English Version

Solomon Asks Hiram To Help Build the Temple

(1 Kings 5.1-12)

2 Solomon decided to build a temple where the Lord would be worshiped, and also to build a palace for himself. ² He assigned 70,000 men to carry building supplies and 80,000 to cut stone from the hills. And he chose 3,600 men to supervise these workers.