2 Tawarikh 2:7

2:7 “Now send me a man who is skilled in working with gold, silver, bronze, and iron, as well as purple, crimson, and violet colored fabrics, and who knows how to engrave. He will work with my skilled craftsmen here in Jerusalem ¹  and Judah, whom my father David provided.

2 Tawarikh 2:10

2:10 Look, I will pay your servants who cut the timber 20,000 kors ²  of ground wheat, 20,000 kors of barley, 120,000 gallons ³  of wine, and 120,000 gallons of olive oil.”

2 Tawarikh 16:14

16:14 He was buried in the tomb he had carved out in the City of David. ⁴  They laid him to rest on a bier covered with spices and assorted mixtures of ointments. They made a huge bonfire to honor him. ⁵ 

[2:7]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[2:10]  ² sn As a unit of dry measure a kor was roughly equivalent to six bushels (about 220 liters).

[2:10]  ³ tn Heb “20,000 baths” (also a second time later in this verse). A bath was a liquid measure roughly equivalent to six gallons (about 22 liters), so this was a quantity of about 120,000 gallons (440,000 liters).

[16:14]  ⁴ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

[16:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “and they burned for him a large fire, very great.”