1 Kings 5
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1 Kings 5:1-3

1Now when HiramH2438 kingH4428 of TyreH6865 heardH8085 thatH3588 Solomon had been anointedH4886 kingH4428 in his father’sH1 placeH8478, he sentH7971 envoysH5650 toH413 SolomonH8010; forH3588 HiramH2438 had alwaysH3605H3117 beenH1961 a friendH157 of DavidH1732.

2And SolomonH8010 relayedH7971 this messageH559 toH413 HiramH2438:

3“As youH859 are well awareH3045, due toH6440 the wars wagedH4421 on all sidesH5437 against my fatherH1 DavidH1732, he couldH3201 notH3808 buildH1129 a houseH1004 for the NameH8034 of the LORDH3068 his GodH430 untilH5704 the LORDH3068 had putH5414 his enemies underH8478 his feetH3709H7272.

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