2 Chronicles 2:8

“Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,”

"Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants," - 2 Chronicles 2:8
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What does 2 Chronicles 2:8 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 2:8 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to hew timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants." This verse is…

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Building a Legacy: Lessons from Solomon's Request

In 2 Chronicles 2:8, we find Solomon, the son of David, reaching out to Hiram, the king of Tyre, as he embarks on one of the greatest building projects in biblical history—the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. Solomon’s request reflects not only his ambition but also his wisdom…

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A Prayer for Divine Provision and Collaboration

O Sovereign Lord, King of glory and creator of the heavens and the earth, I come before You with a humble heart, acknowledging Your supreme authority and unmatched wisdom. As we reflect upon the words of 2 Chronicles 2:8 – "Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees…

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2 Chronicles 2:8 - "Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,"
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
2 Chronicles 11:8 - "And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
2 Chronicles 8:2 - "That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."
2 Chronicles 8:3 - "And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it."
2 Chronicles 24:8 - "And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 8:17 - "¶ Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom."
"And the sons of Ethan; Azariah." - 1 Chronicles 2:8
"And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph," - 2 Chronicles 11:8
2 Chronicles 20:8 - "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,"
2 Chronicles 31:8 - "And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel."
2 Chronicles 8:4 - "And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath."
2 Chronicles 12:8 - "Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
2 Chronicles 21:8 - "¶ In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king."
2 Kings 8:23 - "And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth." - 1 Chronicles 8:2
2 Chronicles 8:8 - "But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day."
2 Chronicles 8:15 - "And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures."
2 Chronicles 18:8 - "And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla."
2 Chronicles 8:7 - "¶ As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 5:8 - "For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above."
2 Chronicles 27:8 - "He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 8:10 - "And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people."
2 Chronicles 8:1 - "And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,"
2 Chronicles 8:12 - "¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,"
2 Kings 13:8 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Chronicles 8:5 - "Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;"
2 Chronicles 26:8 - "And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly."