2 Chronicles 1:15 BSB

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15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּתֵּ֨ן	vai.yi.Ten	and he made	H5414 →
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ	ha.Me.lekh	the king	H4428 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הַכֶּ֧סֶף	ha.Ke.sef	<the> silver	H3701 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
הַזָּהָ֛ב	ha.za.Hav	<the> gold	H2091 →
בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	bi.ru.sha.Lim	in Jerusalem	H3389 →
כָּאֲבָנִ֑ים	ka.'a.va.Nim	like <the> stones	H68 →
וְאֵ֣ת	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
הָאֲרָזִ֗ים	ha.'a.ra.Zim	<the> cedars	H730 →
נָתַ֛ן	na.Tan	he made	H5414 →
כַּשִּׁקְמִ֥ים	ka.shik.Mim	like the sycamores	H8256 →
אֲשֶׁר־	'a.Sher-	which	H834 →
בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה	ba.she.fe.Lah	[are] in the Shephelah	H8219 →
לָרֹֽב׃	la.Ro	for abundance	H7230 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

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2 Chronicles 1:12
therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”
leads to
- James 1:5
  Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
- 2 Chronicles 9:22
  So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- Matthew 6:33
  But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
- Ephesians 3:20
  Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
- 1 Chronicles 29:25
  The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.
Through
Isaiah 9:10
“The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with finished stone; the sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”
leads to
- Malachi 1:4
  Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the…
Through
Amos 7:14
“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.
leads to
- Amos 1:1
  These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, in the days when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son…
- Zechariah 13:5
  He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for I was purchased as a servant in my youth.’

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

2 Chronicles 9:27The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.1 Chronicles 27:28Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.2 Chronicles 17:5So the LORD established the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah brought him tribute, so that he had an abundance of riches and honor.Amos 7:14“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.2 Chronicles 1:12therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”Job 22:24–25and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines,Isaiah 9:10“The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with finished stone; the sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”Isaiah 60:17Instead of bronze I will bring you gold; I will bring silver in place of iron, bronze instead of wood, and iron instead of stones. I will appoint peace as your governor and righteousness as your ruler.1 Kings 10:27–29The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.1 Kings 5:9My servants will haul the logs from Lebanon to the Sea, and I will float them as rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate the logs, and you can take them away. And in exchange, you can meet my needs by providing my household with food.”

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