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1 And Hiram King of Tyrus sent his seruants vnto Salomon, (for he had heard, that they had anoynted him King in the roume of his father) because Hiram had euer loued Dauid.

2 Also Salomon sent to Hiram, saying,

3 Thou knowest that Dauid my father could not build an house vnto the Name of the Lorde his God, for the warres which were about him on euery side, vntill the Lord had put them vnder the soles of his feete.

4 But now the LORD my God hath given meHe declares that he was bound to set forth God's glory for as much as the Lord had sent him rest and peace.rest on every side, [so that there is] neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

5 And beholde, I purpose to build an house vnto ye Name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake vnto Dauid my father, saying, Thy sonne, whom I wil set vpon thy throne for thee, he shal build an house vnto my Name.

6 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 giveThis was his equity, that he would not receive a benefit without some recompence.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.

7 And it came to pass, whenIn Hiram is prefigured the calling of the Gentiles who would help build the spiritual temple.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.

8 And Hiram sent to Salomon, saying, I haue considered the things, for the which thou sentest vnto me, and will accomplish all thy desire, concerning the cedar trees and firre trees.

9 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 forWhile my servants are occupied with your business.my household.

10 So Hiram gaue Salomon cedar trees and firre trees, euen his full desire.

11 And Salomon gaue Hiram twentie thousand measures of wheate for foode to his householde, & twentie measures of beaten oyle. Thus much gaue Salomon to Hiram yere by yere.

12 And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and theyConcerning the furniture of wood.two made a league together.

13 And King Salomon raised a summe out of all Israel, and the summe was thirtie thousand men:

14 Whome he sent to Lebanon, ten thousand a moneth by course: they were a moneth in Lebanon, and two moneths at home; Adoniram was ouer the summe.

15 And Salomon had seuentie thousand that bare burdens, and fourescore thousand masons in the mountaine,

16 Besides the princes, whome Salomon appoynted ouer the worke, euen three thousande and three hundreth, which ruled the people that wrought in the worke.

17 And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones.

18 And Solomon's builders and Hiram'sThe Hebrew word is Giblim, which some say were excellent masons.builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

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