Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 2:9
American Standard Version
even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
Amplified® Bible
To prepare for me timber in abundance, for the house I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
Contemporary English Version
because I'll need a lot of lumber to build such a large and glorious temple.
Darby English Version
even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house that I build shall be great and wonderful.
Good News Bible
in preparing large quantities of timber, because this temple I intend to build will be large and magnificent.
King James Version
Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
New American Standard Bible
to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build {will be} great and wonderful.
New International Version
to provide me with plenty of lumber, because the temple I build must be large and magnificent.
New King James Version
to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the temple which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I intend to build will have greatness and wonder.
Revised Standard Version
to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful.
Young's Literal Translation
even to prepare for me trees in abundance, for the house that I am building `is' great and wonderful.