1 Kings 5:9-11

King James Version

⁹My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive them: and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.

¹⁰So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.

¹¹And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

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1 Kings 5:9-11

New American Standard Bible

⁹My servants will bring the timbers down from Lebanon to the sea; and I will have them made into rafts to go by sea ^(A)to the place where you ^[a]direct me, and I will have them broken up there, and you will carry them away. Then ^(B)you shall do what I wish, by giving food to my household.” ¹⁰So ^[b]Hiram ^[c]gave Solomon all that he wished of the cedar and juniper timber. ¹¹^(C)Solomon then gave ^[d]Hiram ^[e]twenty thousand kors of wheat as food for his household, and ^[f]twenty kors of pure oil; this is what Solomon would give Hiram year by year.

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Footnotes

1 Kings 5:9 Lit send to me
1 Kings 5:10 Heb Hirom
1 Kings 5:10 Lit was giving
1 Kings 5:11 In 2 Chr 2:3, Huram
1 Kings 5:11 About 154,000 cubic feet or 4,360 cubic meters
1 Kings 5:11 About 154 cubic feet or 4.4 cubic meters

1 Kings 5:9-11

English Standard Version

⁹My servants shall bring it down to the sea from Lebanon, and I will make it into rafts to go by sea to the place you direct. And I will have them broken up there, and you shall receive it. And you shall meet my wishes ^(A)by providing food for my household.” ¹⁰So Hiram supplied Solomon with all the timber of cedar and cypress that he desired, ¹¹while Solomon gave Hiram 20,000 cors^[a] of wheat as food for his household, and 20,000^[b] cors of beaten oil. Solomon gave this to Hiram year by year.