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1 Chronicles 22:3 David prepared large quantities of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gates and for the clamps, and more bronze than could be weighed; (NASB ©1995)

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Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

I have prepared 1Ch 22:3-5,14-16

with all 2Ch 31:20,21 Ec 9:10 2Co 8:3 Col 3:23 1Pe 4:10,11

the gold 1Ch 28:14-18

onyx stones. Avney shoham, which was, probably, not the precious stone or gem called onyx, but a marble called in Greek onychites, which Pliny mentions as a stone Caramania; for one would hardly think that gems of any kind were used externally in such a building as the temple. Antiquity gave both stones this name, because of their resemblance to the nail of the finger. Ge 2:12 Ex 28:17,20 39:6,13 Job 28:16 Isa 54:11,12 Re 21:18-21

glistering stones. Avney phuch seems to denote a kind of black marble, so called from its colour resembling stibium: so Vulgate quasi stibinos. marble stones. Avney shayish is rendered in the Targum avney marmoraiyah, `stones of marble,' which was remarkable for its bright white colour. Josephus says that the temple was built of large blocks of white marble, beautifully polished, so as to produce a most splendid appearance.

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Ability Able Abundance Alabaster Antimony Beryls Besides Brass Bronze Building-stone Colors Colours Different Divers Diverse Fine Framed Glistering Glittering Gold Inlaid Iron Jewels Kinds Large Manner Marble Needed Onyx Onyx-stones Ornament Painting Polished Power Precious Prepared Price Provided Quantities Ready Setting Settings Shoham Silver Sorts Stone Stones Temple Turquoise Various Wood

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