2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash’s Reign
24:1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. He reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
Uzziah’s Reign
26:1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place.
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh’s Reign
33:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh’s Reign
33:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 2:18
2:18 He designated
70,000 as common laborers,
80,000 as stonecutters
in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work.
2 Chronicles 2:1
Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple
2:1 (1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself.
2 Chronicles 2:1
Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple
2:1 (1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself.
2 Chronicles 3:7-9
3:7 He overlaid the temple’s rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.
3:8 He made the most holy place; its length was 30 feet, corresponding to the width of the temple, and its width 30 feet. He plated it with 600 talents of fine gold.
3:9 The gold nails weighed 50 shekels; he also plated the upper areas with gold.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
Labor Motivated by Prestige-Seeking
4:13 A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king
who no longer knows how to receive advice.