2 Chronicles 2:12 meaning and explanation

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.

2 Chronicles 2:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Hiram, the Phoenician king of Tyre, is answering Solomon's request for materials and craftsmen to build the temple. His reply opens with a blessing of "the LORD, the God of Israel," the covenant name of Israel's God, whom Hiram acknowledges as maker of heaven and earth.

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