1 Kings 9:14
And Chiram brought to Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold,
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
In Context
13What are these cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them Boundary until this day.
Cross References
1 Kings 9:11Chiram king of Tyre helped Solomon with cedar + 9:11 Gr. woods.wood, and fir + 9:11 Gr. woods.wood, and with gold, and all that he wished for: then the king gave Chiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
1 Kings 10:10And she gave to Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and very many spices, and + 10:10 Gr. precious stone.precious stones: there had not come any other spices so abundant as those which the queen of Saba gave to king Solomon.
1 Kings 10:21And all the vessels made by Solomon were of gold, and the lavers were golden, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of + 10:21 Lit. 'shut up with gold,' a frequent phrase in Heb. and Gr. for 'pure gold.' See chap. 6. 20.pure gold; there was no silver, for it was not accounted of in the days of Solomon.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 9:11-15
Solomon and Hiram. ( b. c. 1001.) 10 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord , and the king's house, 11 ( Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12 And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not. 13 And he said, What cities are these… Read the whole commentary →