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1 Kings 5:18

“Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.”

1 Kings 5:18 in the King James Version

And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
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Verse in context — 1 Kings 5

16

besides Solomon's chief officers who were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work.

17

The king commanded, and they cut out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

18

Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

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Cross references for 1 Kings 5:18

  • Joshua 13:5

    and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from Baal Gad under Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamath;

  • Ezekiel 27:9

    The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise.

  • Psalms 83:7

    Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

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