2 Chronicles 3:5

3:5 He paneled ¹  the main hall ²  with boards made from evergreen trees ³  and plated it with fine gold, decorated with palm trees and chains. ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 2:8

2:8 Send me cedars, evergreens, and algum ⁵  trees from Lebanon, for I know your servants are adept ⁶  at cutting down trees in Lebanon. My servants will work with your servants

¹ tn Heb “covered.”

² tn Heb “the large house.”

³ tn Heb “wood of evergreens.”

⁴ tn Heb “and he put up on it palm trees and chains.”

⁵ tn This is probably a variant name for almug trees; see 9:10-11 and the parallel passage in 1 Kgs 10:11-12; cf. NLT. One or the other probably arose through metathesis of letters.

⁶ tn Heb “know.”