2 Chronicles 9:17 King James Version (KJV)

17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.


2 Chronicles 9:17 King James Version with Strong's Concordance (STRONG)

17 Moreover the king H4428 made H6213 a great H1419 throne H3678 of ivory, H8127 and overlaid H6823 it with pure H2889 gold. H2091


2 Chronicles 9:17 American Standard (ASV)

17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.


2 Chronicles 9:17 Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

17 And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with pure gold;


2 Chronicles 9:17 Darby English Bible (DARBY)

17 And the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold;


2 Chronicles 9:17 World English Bible (WEB)

17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.


2 Chronicles 9:17 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

17 Then the king made a great ivory seat, plated with the best gold.

Cross Reference

1 Kings 10:18-20 KJV

Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold. The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

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Commentary on 2 Chronicles 9 John Gill's Exposition of the Bible


Introduction

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 9

The ninth chapter is the same with 1 Kings 10:1 excepting 2 Chronicles 9:26, which agrees with 1 Kings 4:21, the same with 1 Kings 11:41, only in 2 Chronicles 9:29 it is more largely expressed that the acts of Solomon's reign were written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer, against Jeroboam the son of Nebat; or rather "concerning Jeroboam", as the Septuagint and some other versionsF2, in which Iddo is called Joel; and by Theodoret said to be the same that prophesied of Jeroboam and his altar, See Gill on 1 Kings 13:1; the books mentioned are since lost.F2 צל περι Sept. de, Junius & Tremellias, Piscator.


Verses 1-31

See Chapter Introduction