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1 Kings 9:12
“Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him.”
1 Kings 9:12 in the King James Version
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.Read 1 Kings 9:12 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 9
It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Yahweh and the king's house
(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.
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him.
He said, "What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?" He called them the land of Cabul to this day.
Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.
Cross references for 1 Kings 9:12
- Numbers 22:34
Balaam said to the angel of Yahweh, "I have sinned; for I didn't know that you stood in the way against me. Now therefore, if it displeases you, I will go back again.
- Judges 14:3
Then his father and his mother said to him, "Is there never a woman among the daughters of your brothers, or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines?" Samson said to his father, "Get her for me; for ...
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