10 (A)And indeed I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut timber, twenty thousand kors of ground wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

11 Then Hiram king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon:

(B)Because the Lord loves His people, He has made you king over them.

12 [a]Hiram also said:

(C)Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, (D)who made heaven and earth, for He has given King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, who will build a temple for the Lord and a royal house for himself!

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 2:12 Heb. Huram; cf. 1 Kin. 5:1

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