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Contributions for Building the Temple

29 Then King David said to all the assembly, ‘My son Solomon – God has chosen him alone – is young and inexperienced. The task is great(A) because the building will not be built for a human but for the Lord God.(B) So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God:(C) gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting,[a] antimony,[b](D) stones of various colours, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.

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Footnotes

  1. 29:2 Or mosaic
  2. 29:2 In Hb, the word antimony is similar to ‘turquoise’ ; Ex 28:18.