New International Version (© 2011) So David gave orders to assemble the foreigners residing in Israel, and from among them he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stone for building the house of God.King James 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.American Standard Version 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.Young's Literal Translation 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.1 Chronicles 22:2 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe strangers that were in the land - Those who had become proselytes to the Jewish religion, at least so far as to renounce idolatry, and keep what were called the seven Noahic precepts. These were to be employed in the more servile and difficult parts of the work: see on 1 Kings 9:21 (note). For the account of building the temple, see 1 Kings 5-9 (note), and the notes there. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the strangers 1 Kings 9:20,21 And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites... 2 Chronicles 2:17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel... 2 Chronicles 8:7,8 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites... Isaiah 61:5,6 And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers... Ephesians 2:12,19-22 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise... masons 1 Samuel 14:1 Now it came to pass on a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man that bore his armor, Come... 2 Samuel 5:11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. 1 Kings 5:17,18 And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house... 1 Kings 6:7 And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither... 1 Kings 7:9-12 All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without... 2 Kings 12:11 And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD... 2 Kings 22:6 To carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house. Ezra 3:7 They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, to them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre... 1 Chronicles 22:2 Parallel Commentaries
Aliens Appointed Appointeth Assemble Build Building Commanded Cut David Dressed Foreigners Gather Hew Hewers House Israel Lands Masons Orders Prepare Sojourners Stone Stonecutters Stone-Cutters Stones Strange Strangers Together Work Worked WroughtAliens Appointed Appointeth Assemble Build Building Commanded Cut David Dressed Foreigners Gather Hew Hewers House Israel Lands Masons Orders Prepare Sojourners Stone Stonecutters Stone-Cutters Stones Strange Strangers Together Work Worked WroughtTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.1 Chronicles 22:2 Mobile Bible 1 Chronicles 22:2 Bible Suite 1 Chronicles 22:2 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 22:2 Chinese Bible
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1 Kings 5:17 At the king's command they removed from the quarry large blocks of high-grade stone to provide a foundation of dressed stone for the temple. 1 Kings 5:18 The craftsmen of Solomon and Hiram and workers from Byblos cut and prepared the timber and stone for the building of the temple. 1 Kings 9:20 There were still people left from the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites (these peoples were not Israelites). 1 Kings 9:21 Solomon conscripted the descendants of all these peoples remaining in the land--whom the Israelites could not exterminate --to serve as slave labor, as it is to this day. 2 Chronicles 2:17 Solomon took a census of all the foreigners residing in Israel, after the census his father David had taken; and they were found to be 153,600.
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