1 Kings 9:12

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 9:12

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

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KJV

King James Version

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

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WEB

World English Bible

Hiram came out of Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn’t please him.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Kings 9

¹⁰ Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace,

¹¹ King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire.

¹² So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

¹³ “What are these towns you have given me, my brother?” asked Hiram, and he called them the Land of Cabul, as they are called to this day.

¹⁴ And Hiram had sent the king 120 talents of gold.

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