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1 Kings 5 – King James Version (KJV)

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Alliance with King Hiram

(2Ch 2:1–18 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:1 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent ➔H7971 his servants H5650 unto H413 Solomon; H8010 for H3588 he had heard H8085 that H3588 they had anointed H4886 him H853 king H4428 in the room H8478 of his father: H1 for H3588 Hiram H2438 was H1961 ever H3605 H3117 a lover H157 of David. H1732

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:2 - And H7971➔ Solomon H8010 sent ➔H7971 to H413 Hiram, H2438 saying, H559

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:3 - Thou H859 knowest H3045 how that H3588 David H1732 my father H1 could H3201 not H3808 build H1129 an house H1004 unto the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 his God H430 for H6440 the wars H4421 which H834 were about him on every side, H5437 until H5704 the LORD H3068 put H5414 them H853 under H8478 the soles H3709 of his feet. H7272

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:4 - But now H6258 the LORD H3068 my God H430 hath given H5117➔ me H589 rest ➔H5117 on every side, H5439 so that there is neither H369 adversary H7854 nor H369 evil H7451 occurrent. H6294

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:5 - And, behold, I H2005 purpose H559 to build H1129 an house H1004 unto the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 my God, H430 as H834 the LORD H3068 spake H1696 unto H413 David H1732 my father, H1 saying, H559 Thy son, H1121 whom H834 I will set H5414 upon H5921 thy throne H3678 in thy room, H8478 he H1931 shall build H1129 an house H1004 unto my name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:6 - Now therefore H6258 command thou H6680 that they hew H3772 me H589 cedar trees H730 out H4480 of Lebanon; H3844 and my servants H5650 shall be H1961 with H5973 thy servants: H5650 and H7939➔ unto thee will I give H5414 hire ➔H7939 for thy servants H5650 according to all H3605 that H834 thou shalt appoint: H559 for H3588 thou H859 knowest H3045 that H3588 there is not H369 among us any H376 that can skill H3045 to hew H3772 timber H6086 like unto the Sidonians. H6722

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:7 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085➔ Hiram H2438 heard ➔H8085 the words H1697 of Solomon, H8010 that he rejoiced H8055 greatly, H3966 and said, H559 Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068 this day, H3117 which H834 hath given H5414 unto David H1732 a H1121➔ wise H2450 son ➔H1121 over H5921 this H2088 great H7227 people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:8 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 sent ➔H7971 to H413 Solomon, H8010 saying, H559 I have considered H8085 the things which H834 thou sentest H7971➔ to me H413 for: ➔H7971 and I H589 will do H6213 all H3605 thy desire H2656 concerning timber H6086 of cedar, H730 and concerning timber H6086 of fir. H1265

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9 - My servants H5650 shall bring them down H3381 from H4480 Lebanon H3844 unto the sea: H3220 and I H589 will convey them H7760 by sea H3220 in floats H1702 unto H5704 the place H4725 that H834 thou shalt appoint H7971 me, H413 and will cause them to be discharged H5310 there, H8033 and thou H859 shalt receive H5375 them: and thou H859 shalt accomplish H6213 my desire, H2656 in giving H5414 food H3899 for my household. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:10 - So H1961 Hiram H2438 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 cedar H730 trees H6086 and H6086➔ fir H1265 trees ➔H6086 according to all H3605 his desire. H2656

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - And Solomon H8010 gave H5414 Hiram H2438 twenty H6242 thousand H505 measures H3734 of wheat H2406 for food H4361 to his household, H1004 and twenty H6242 measures H3734 of H8081➔ pure H3795 oil: ➔H8081 thus H3541 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 to Hiram H2438 year H8141 by year. H8141

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:12 - And the LORD H3068 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 wisdom, H2451 as H834 he promised H1696 him: and there was H1961 peace H7965 between H996 Hiram H2438 and H996 Solomon; H8010 and they H3772➔ two H8147➔ made ➔H3772 a league H1285 together. ➔H8147

Conscription of Laborers

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:13 - And H5927➔ king H4428 Solomon H8010 raised ➔H5927 a levy H4522 out of all H3605 Israel; H3478 and H1961➔ the levy H4522 was ➔H1961 thirty H7970 thousand H505 men. H376

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14 - And he sent them H7971 to Lebanon, H3844 ten H6235 thousand H505 a month H2320 by courses: H2487 a month H2320 they were H1961 in Lebanon, H3844 and two H8147 months H2320 at home: H1004 and Adoniram H141 was over H5921 the levy. H4522

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:15 - And H1961➔ Solomon H8010 had ➔H1961 threescore and ten H7657 thousand H505 that bare H5375 burdens, H5449 and fourscore H8084 thousand H505 hewers H2672 in the mountains; H2022

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:16 - Beside H905 the H5324➔ chief H8269 of Solomon's H8010 officers ➔H5324 which H834 were over H5921 the work, H4399 three H7969 thousand H505 and three H7969 hundred, H3967 which ruled H7287 over the people H5971 that wrought H6213 in the work. H4399

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:17 - And H6680➔ the king H4428 commanded, ➔H6680 and they brought H5265 great H1419 stones, H68 costly H3368 stones, H68 and hewed H1496 stones, H68 to lay the foundation H3245 of the house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:18 - And H6458➔ Solomon's H8010 builders H1129 and H1129➔ Hiram's H2438 builders ➔H1129 did hew ➔H6458 them, and the stonesquarers: H1382 so they prepared H3559 timber H6086 and stones H68 to build H1129 the house. H1004
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