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ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a
house for
the name of Jehovah
his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah
put them under the soles of his feet.
Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an
house unto
the name of the
LORD
his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the
LORD
put them under the soles of his feet.
But now Jehovah
my God hath given me rest on every side ;
there is neither adversary ,
nor evil occurrence
.
But now the
LORD
my God hath given me rest on every side ,
so
that
there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent
.
And, behold, I purpose to build a
house for
the name of Jehovah
my God, as Jehovah
spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build the
house for
my name.
And, behold, I purpose to build an
house unto
the name of the
LORD
my God, as the
LORD
spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an
house unto
my name.
Now therefore command thou that they cut
me cedar -
trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants ;
and I
will give thee
hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say
: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth
how
to cut
timber like unto the Sidonians.
Now therefore command thou that they hew
me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants :
and unto
thee
will I
give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint
: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can
skill
to hew
timber like unto the Sidonians.
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah
this day, who
hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the
LORD
this day, which
hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard
`
the message'
which thou hast
sent
unto
me: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered
the things
which thou sentest
to
me for
: and
I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea ;
and I will make
them into
rafts
to
go
by sea unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be broken
up
there, and thou shalt receive them ;
and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.
My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea :
and I will convey
them by sea in
floats
unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged
there, and thou shalt receive them :
and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.
So Hiram gave Solomon timber
of
cedar and timber
of
fir according to all his desire.
So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees
and fir trees
according to all his desire.
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
And Jehovah
gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him ;
and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
And the
LORD
gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him :
and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses ;
a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home ;
and Adoniram was over the men
subject
to
taskwork
.
And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses :
a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home :
and Adoniram was over the levy
.
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that
were
hewers in the mountains;
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
besides
Solomon's
chief officers that
were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who
bare
rule
over the people that wrought in the work.
Beside
the
chief of
Solomon's
officers which
were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which
ruled
over the people that wrought in the work.
And the king commanded, and they hewed
out
great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with
wrought
stone
.
And the king commanded, and they brought
great stones, costly stones, and
hewed
stones,
to lay the foundation of the house.
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and
the
Gebalites
did fashion
them, and prepared
the timber and the
stones to build the house.
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew
them, and the stonesquarers:
so
they
prepared
timber and stones to build the house.
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