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They made all your planks
    of fir trees from Senir;
they took a cedar from Lebanon
    to make a mast for you.(A)

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(the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, while the Amorites call it Senir),(A)

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The cypresses exult over you,
    the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
“Since you were laid low,
    no one comes to cut us down.”(A)

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16 The trees of the field[a] are watered abundantly,
    the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.

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Footnotes

  1. 104.16 Gk: Heb trees of the Lord

12 The righteous flourish like the palm tree
    and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.(A)

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The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
    the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.(A)

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Therefore command that cedars from the Lebanon be cut for me. My servants will join your servants, and I will give you whatever wages you set for your servants, for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

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Preparations and Materials for the Temple

[a]Now King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend to David.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.1 5.15 in Heb