1 Chronicles 22:2

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And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.So David gave orders to gather the foreigners in the land of Israel, from whom he appointed stonecutters to prepare finished stones for building the house of God.

In other translations

And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.So David gave orders to gather the foreigners in the land of Israel, from whom he appointed stonecutters to prepare finished stones for building the house of God.

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732לִכְנוֹסlikhnosto gatherH3664אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַגֵּרִיםhagerimthe sojournersH1616אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834בְּאֶרֶץbe'eretz[were] in [the] land ofH776יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיַּעֲמֵדvaiya'amedand he appointedH5975חֹצְבִיםchotzevimstone cuttersH2672לַחְצוֹבlachtzovto cutH2672אַבְנֵי'avneistones ofH68גָזִיתgazithewn [stone]H1496לִבְנוֹתlivnotto buildH1129בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004הָאֱלֹהִים׃ha'elohim<the> GodH430

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: David, Jacob

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