1 Kings 5:1
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
KJV
Misit quoque Hiram rex Tyri servos suos ad Salomonem : audivit enim quod ipsum unxissent regem pro patre ejus : quia amicus fuerat Hiram David omni tempore.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Χειρὰμ βασιλεὺς Τύρου τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ χρίσαι τὸν Σαλωμὼν ἀντὶ Δαυεὶδ τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἀγαπῶν ἦν Χειρὰμ τὸν Δαυεὶδ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας.
LXX
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
ASV
וּ/שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה הָיָ֤ה מוֹשֵׁל֙ בְּ/כָל הַ/מַּמְלָכ֔וֹת מִן הַ/נָּהָר֙ אֶ֣רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְ/עַ֖ד גְּב֣וּל מִצְרָ֑יִם מַגִּשִׁ֥ים מִנְחָ֛ה וְ/עֹבְדִ֥ים אֶת שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה כָּל יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers Solomon's accession, the building of the First Temple, the visit of the Queen of Sheba, Solomon's apostasy, the division of the kingdom under Rehoboam and Jeroboam, and the early kings of Israel and Judah through Ahab and Elijah. Josephus's description of Solomon's Temple supplements the biblical account with Hellenistic architectural parallels.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 14:1 — Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.
- 1Kgs 5:10 — So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.
- 1Kgs 5:13 — And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
- 1Kgs 9:12 — And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
- 2Chr 2:3 — And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.
- 2Sam 5:11 — And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
- 2Sam 5:11 — And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
- Amos 1:9 — Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brother
- Ps 45:12 — And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.