1 Chronicles 22:2

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 22:2

And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel: and hee set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So David gave orders to gather the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he set stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And David gave orders to get together all the men from strange lands who were in the land of Israel; and he put stone-cutters to work, cutting stones for building the house of God.
- Basic English Bible

And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
- Darby Bible

And David commanded to assemble the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
- Webster's Bible

David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God.
- World English Bible

And David saith to gather the sojourners who [are] in the land of Israel, and appointeth hewers to hew hewn-stones to build a house of God.
- Youngs Literal Bible

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.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Chronicles 22:2

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 22:2


22:1 Said - Thro' the instinct and direction of God's spirit, by whichas he is said to have had the pattern of the house, porch, altar, &c.#1Chron 28:11|,12,19, so doubtless he was instructed as to the placewhere the house should be built. This - This is the place appointed byGod for the building of his temple and altar.


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