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1 Kings 5:12

And the Lord gave wisdom to Solomon as he + 5:12 Gr. spoke to him. promised him; and there was peace between Chiram and Solomon, and they made a covenant between them.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11And Solomon gave to Chiram twenty thousand measures of wheat + 5:11 Some read μαχὰλ, or μαχὰθ, as if from מכרח cibus. as food for his house, and twenty thousand baths of beaten oil thus Solomon gave to Chiram yearly.

13And the king raised + 5:13 Lit. tribute, etc. a levy out of all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men.

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:12behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you an understanding and wise heart: there has not been any one like you before you, and after you there shall not arise one like you.

1 Kings 15:19Make a covenant between me and you, and between my father and your father: behold! I have sent forth to you gold and silver for gifts: come, break your league with Baasa king of Israel, + 15:19 Gr. and he shall. that he may go up from me.

Psalms 127:1Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; who walk in his ways. 1

Ecclesiastes 12:9And because the Preacher was wise above others, so it was that he taught man excellent knowledge, and the ear will trace out the parables.

Amos 1:9Thus says the Lord; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they shut up the prisoners of Solomon into Idumea, and remembered not the covenant of brethren.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 5:11-18

10 So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire. 11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year. 12 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. 13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men. 14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a… Read the whole commentary →

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