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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.
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But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.
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And, behold, I purposea 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.
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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:b for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.
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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.
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And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have consideredc the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
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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 appointd 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.
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And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measurese of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
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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.
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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.
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And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
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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.
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Entonces Salomón envió palabra a Hiram, diciendo:
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1 Kings 5:2
And Solomon sent word to Hiram,
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1 Reyes 5:2
Entonces Salomón envió a decir a Hiram
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1 Kings 5:2
Then Solomon sent to Hiram, saying:
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1 Reyes 5:2
Entonces Salomón le respondió a Hiram con el siguiente mensaje:
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1 Reyes 5:2
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