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1 Kings 9:12-14
Contemporary English Version
1 Kings 9:12-14
Contemporary English Version
12 When Hiram went to see the towns, he did not like them. 13 He said, “Solomon, my friend, are these the kind of towns you want to give me?” So Hiram called the region Cabul because he thought it was worthless.[a] 14 He sent Solomon only five tons of gold in return.
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- 9.13 Cabul … worthless: Cabul sounds like the Hebrew word for “worthless.”
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