2 Chronicles 8:11

“And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.”

"And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come." - 2 Chronicles 8:11
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What does 2 Chronicles 8:11 mean?

2 Chronicles 8:11 (KJV) states, "And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the…

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The Heart's Dwelling: Honoring Holiness in Every Relationship

In 2 Chronicles 8:11, we find a profound insight into King Solomon's heart as he navigates his responsibilities as both a ruler and a spouse. The verse states: "And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for…

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Prayer for Divine Understanding and Holiness in Relationships

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, my heart seeking Your guidance and wisdom as I reflect on the profound truth found in 2 Chronicles 8:11, where it is stated, "And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for…

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2 Chronicles 8:11 - "¶ And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come."
2 Chronicles 11:8 - "And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,"
"And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph," - 2 Chronicles 11:8
1 Chronicles 8:11 - "And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal."
"And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal." - 1 Chronicles 8:11
2 Chronicles 11:20
2 Chronicles 35:11
2 Chronicles 11:2 - "But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"
2 Chronicles 11:9 - "And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,"
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
2 Chronicles 11:7 - "And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
2 Chronicles 11:11 - "And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine."
1 Chronicles 2:11 - "And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,"
1 Chronicles 11:8 - "And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city."
2 Chronicles 8:3 - "And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it."
2 Chronicles 11:19 - "Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham."
2 Chronicles 11:5 - "¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah."
2 Chronicles 11:6 - "He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,"
2 Chronicles 31:11 - "¶ Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,"
2 Chronicles 11:10 - "And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities."
Romans 8:11
2 Chronicles 30:11 - "Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem."
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 Kings 15:11 - "And the rest of the acts of Zachariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah," - 2 Chronicles 11:9
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."
"And the sons of Ethan; Azariah." - 1 Chronicles 2:8
2 Chronicles 8:17 - "¶ Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom."