2 Chronicles 2:12

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Huram said moreover, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

In other translations

Huram said moreover, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559חוּרָםchuramHuramH2361בָּרוּךְbarukh[be] blessedH1288יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834עָשָׂה'asahhe has madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשָּׁמַיִםhashamayimthe heavensH8064וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe earthH776אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834נָתַןnatanhe has givenH5414לְדָוִידledavidto DavidH1732הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428בֵּןbena sonH1121חָכָםchakhamwiseH2450יוֹדֵעַyodea'[who] knowsH3045שֵׂכֶלsekhelinsightH7922וּבִינָהuvinahand understandingH998אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834יִבְנֶה־yivneh-he will buildH1129בַּיִתbayita houseH1004לַיהוָהlayahwehfor YahwehH3068וּבַיִתuvayitand a houseH1004לְמַלְכוּתוֹ׃lemalkhutofor royalty hisH4438

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

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People: David, Hiram, Jacob

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