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2Ch 34:11 King James Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
The "houses" intended are either the "chambers" which surrounded the temple on three sides Kg1 6:5, or out-buildings attached to the courts. The "kings of Judah" intended are, no doubt, Manasseh and Amon.
 
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5 And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about: