2 Chronicles 2:8-10
English Standard Version
8 Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that (A)your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon. And my servants will be with your servants, 9 to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful. 10 (B)I will give for your servants, the woodsmen who cut timber, 20,000 cors[a] of crushed wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths[b] of wine, and 20,000 baths of oil.”
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- 2 Chronicles 2:10 A cor was about 6 bushels or 220 liters
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 A bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters
2 Chronicles 2:8-10
New American Standard Bible
8 (A)Send me also cedar, juniper, and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed (B)my servants will work with your servants, 9 to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. 10 Now behold, (C)I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, [a]twenty thousand kors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, [b]twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.”
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- 2 Chronicles 2:10 About 154,000 cubic feet or 4,360 cubic meters
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 About 120,000 gallons or 454,249 liters
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