1 Kings 5:18

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 13:5 : 5 And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.
  • Ezek 27:9 : 9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise [men] thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
  • Ps 83:7 : 7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 5:15-17
    3 verses
    90%

    15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

    16Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which [were] over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

    17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, [and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    82%

    11¶ And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    81%

    2And David commanded to gather together the strangers that [were] in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

  • 2 Kgs 22:5-6
    2 verses
    81%

    5And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which [is] in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,

    6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • 2 Chr 34:11
    80%

    11Even to the artificers and builders gave they [it], to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

  • 1 Kgs 6:7
    79%

    7And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe [nor] any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 1 Kgs 7:9-13
    5 verses
    78%

    9All these [were of] costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and [so] on the outside toward the great court.

    10And the foundation [was of] costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

    11And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

    12And the great court round about [was] with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

    13¶ And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 2 Kgs 12:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    11And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,

    12And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair [it].

  • 1 Chr 22:15
    78%

    15Moreover [there are] workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    77%

    1¶ Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    77%

    9Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build [shall be] wonderful great.

  • 2 Chr 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1¶ And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

    2And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

    3And 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].

  • 1 Kgs 5:2
    76%

    2And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 2 Chr 2:12
    76%

    12Huram said moreover, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

    6Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that [there is] not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    76%

    16Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. [So] the house of the LORD was perfected.

  • Exod 31:5
    75%

    5And in cutting of stones, to set [them], and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-11
    3 verses
    75%

    9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

    10And [then] he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house [with] timber of cedar.

    11¶ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

  • Ezra 6:4
    75%

    4[With] three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:

  • 1 Kgs 6:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

    15¶ And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: [and] he covered [them] on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    74%

    36And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    74%

    2Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for [things to be made] of gold, and the silver for [things] of silver, and the brass for [things] of brass, the iron for [things] of iron, and wood for [things] of wood; onyx stones, and [stones] to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

  • 2 Chr 3:3
    74%

    3Now these [are the things wherein] Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    74%

    1¶ Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    73%

    15¶ And this [is] the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • Acts 7:47
    73%

    47But Solomon built him an house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:10
    73%

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

  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    73%

    10¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,

  • 1 Kgs 5:8
    73%

    8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: [and] I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    73%

    1¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1¶ And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which [is] the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

    2And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty [cubits], and the height thereof thirty cubits.

  • 1 Chr 22:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5And David said, Solomon my son [is] young and tender, and the house [that is] to be builded for the LORD [must be] exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will [therefore] now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

    6¶ Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.

  • Exod 35:33
    72%

    33And in the cutting of stones, to set [them], and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5
    72%

    5And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, [against] the walls of the house round about, [both] of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about: