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Wide rocky Jerusalem construction site with remnants of an old threshing floor, workers clearing ground; builder Solomon quietly surveys in cream robe blue mantle thin circlet. Use SECOND Solomon portrait identity only. No David or completed temple.
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2 Chronicles 3:1

The Prepared Place

The House Takes Shape · 2 Chronicles 3

Story guide: Solomon overlooks workers preparing the temple site on Mount Moriah, where David had prepared a place.

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1Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where Yahweh had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had prepared, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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