Berean Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 2:8-10
8Send me also cedar, cypress,1 and algum2 logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours 9to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. 10I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat,3 20,000 cors of barley,4 20,000 baths of wine,5 and 20,000 baths of olive oil.6”
Notes
- 1. 2 Chronicles 2:8 Or pine or juniper or fir ↩
- 2. 2 Chronicles 2:8 Algum is probably a variant of almug; see 1 Kings 10:11. ↩
- 3. 2 Chronicles 2:10 20,000 cors is approximately 124,800 bushels or 4.4 million liters (probably about 3,800 tons or 3,400 metric tons of wheat). ↩
- 4. 2 Chronicles 2:10 20,000 cors is approximately 124,800 bushels or 4.4 million liters (probably about 2,910 tons or 2,700 metric tons of barley). ↩
- 5. 2 Chronicles 2:10 20,000 baths is approximately 116,000 gallons or 440,000 liters of wine. ↩
- 6. 2 Chronicles 2:10 Or 20,000 baths of oil; that is, approximately 116,000 gallons or 440,000 liters ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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