1 Kings 9
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1 Kings 9:11-14

11(Now HiramH2438 the kingH4428 of TyreH6865 had furnishedH5375 SolomonH8010 with cedarH730 treesH6086 and firH1265 treesH6086, and with goldH2091, according to all his desireH2656,) that thenH227 kingH4428 SolomonH8010 gaveH5414 HiramH2438 twentyH6242 citiesH5892 in the landH776 of GalileeH1551.

12And HiramH2438 came outH3318 from TyreH6865 to seeH7200 the citiesH5892 which SolomonH8010 had givenH5414 him; and they pleasedH5869H3474 him not.1

13And he saidH559, What citiesH5892 are these which thou hast givenH5414 me, my brotherH251? And he calledH7121 them the landH776 of CabulH3521 unto this dayH3117.2

14And HiramH2438 sentH7971 to the kingH4428 sixscoreH6242H3967 talentsH3603 of goldH2091.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 9:12 pleased…: Heb. were not right in his eyes. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 9:13 Cabul: that is, displeasing, or, dirty. ↩

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