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|1 Reyes 5:10|
In this way Hiram kept Solomon supplied with all the cedar and pine logs he wanted,
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11
|1 Reyes 5:11|
and Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand cors [That is, probably about 121,000 bushels (about 4,400 kilolitres)] of wheat as food for his household, in addition to twenty thousand baths [Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 2:10); Hebrew twenty cors] [That is, about 97,000 gallons (about 440 kilolitres)] of pressed olive oil. Solomon continued to do this for Hiram year after year.
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12
|1 Reyes 5:12|
The LORD gave Solomon wisdom, just as he had promised him. There were peaceful relations between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
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13
|1 Reyes 5:13|
King Solomon conscripted labourers from all Israel — thirty thousand men.
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14
|1 Reyes 5:14|
He sent them off to Lebanon in shifts of ten thousand a month, so that they spent one month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram was in charge of the forced labour.
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15
|1 Reyes 5:15|
Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills,
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16
|1 Reyes 5:16|
as well as thirty-three hundred [Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 2 Chron. 2:2, 18) thirty-six hundred] foremen who supervised the project and directed the workmen.
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17
|1 Reyes 5:17|
At the king’s command they removed from the quarry large blocks of quality stone to provide a foundation of dressed stone for the temple.
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18
|1 Reyes 5:18|
The craftsmen of Solomon and Hiram and the men of Gebal [That is, Byblos] cut and prepared the timber and stone for the building of the temple.
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|1 Reyes 6:1|
In the four hundred and eightieth [Hebrew; Septuagint four hundred and fortieth] year after the Israelites had come out of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month, he began to build the temple of the LORD.
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