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An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent. 10 In payment for your woodcutters, I will send 100,000 bushels of crushed wheat, 100,000 bushels of barley,[a] 110,000 gallons of wine, and 110,000 gallons of olive oil.[b]

11 King Hiram sent this letter of reply to Solomon:

“It is because the Lord loves his people that he has made you their king!

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Footnotes

  1. 2:10a Hebrew 20,000 cors [4,400 kiloliters] of crushed wheat, 20,000 cors of barley.
  2. 2:10b Hebrew 20,000 baths [420 kiloliters] of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.

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