2 Chronicles 2:8-10
Common English Bible
8 Also send me cedar, cypress, and sandalwood logs from Lebanon. I know your servants know how to cut Lebanese timber, so my servants will work with your servants 9 to prepare plenty of timber for me, because the temple that I am about to build will be magnificent and amazing. 10 I will pay the woodcutters twenty thousand kors[a] of crushed wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, twenty thousand baths[b] of wine, and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 One kor is equivalent to a homer and is possibly equal to fifty gallons of grain.
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 One bath is approximately twenty quarts or five gallons.
2 Chronicles 2:8-10
Christian Standard Bible
8 Also, send me cedar, cypress, and algum[a](A) logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut the trees of Lebanon. Note that my servants will be with your servants(B) 9 to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wondrous. 10 I will give your servants, the woodcutters who cut the trees, one hundred twenty thousand bushels[b] of wheat flour, one hundred twenty thousand bushels of barley, one hundred twenty thousand gallons[c] of wine, and one hundred twenty thousand gallons of oil.
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