1 Kings 5:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He promised, and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two made a covenant together.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He spoke three thousand proverbs and composed one thousand five songs.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jehovah{H3068} gave{H5414} Solomon{H8010} wisdom,{H2451} as he promised{H1696} him; and there was peace{H7965} between Hiram{H2438} and Solomon;{H8010} and they two{H8147} made{H3772} a league{H1285} together.{H8147}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the LORD{H3068} gave{H5414}{(H8804)} Solomon{H8010} wisdom{H2451}, as he promised{H1696}{(H8765)} him: and there was peace{H7965} between Hiram{H2438} and Solomon{H8010}; and they two{H8147} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a league{H1285} together{H8147}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the LORDE gaue Salomon wy?dome, acordynge as he had sayde vnto him, & there was peace betwene Hiram and Salomon, and they made a couenaunt both together.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the Lord gaue Salomon wisedome as he promised him; there was peace betweene Hiram and Salomon, and they two made a couenant.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Lorde gaue Solomon wisedome as he promysed him: And there was peace betweene Hiram and Solomon, & they two were consedered together.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah hath given wisdom to Solomon as He spake to him, and there is peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they make a covenant both of them.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Now the Lord had given Solomon wisdom, as he had said to him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they made an agreement together.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a treaty together.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 3:12 : 12 Behold, I have done according to your words: lo, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like you before you, nor shall any arise like unto you.
  • Amos 1:9 : 9 Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and did not remember the brotherly covenant:
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
  • Gen 21:32 : 32 Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba; then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his army, and they returned to the land of the Philistines.
  • 1 Kgs 4:29 : 29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart, like the sand on the seashore.
  • 1 Kgs 15:19 : 19 There is a treaty between you and me, and between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you a present of silver and gold; come and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
  • 2 Chr 1:12 : 12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted to you; and I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before you, neither shall any after you have the like.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Kgs 5:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

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

    11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food for his household, and twenty measures of pure oil; this was given by Solomon to Hiram year by year.

  • 1 Kgs 5:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, for he had heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always loved David.

    2 And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 5:6-8
    3 verses
    78%

    6 Now therefore command that they cut me cedar trees from Lebanon, and my servants will be with your servants, and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you designate, for you know that there is none among us who can skillfully cut timber like the Sidonians.

    7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, Blessed be the LORD today, who has given David a wise son over this great people.

    8 And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things you sent to me for, and I will do all your desire concerning cedar and fir timber.

  • 2 Chr 2:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

    10 And behold, I will give to your servants, the woodcutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

    11 Then Huram, the king of Tyre, answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD has loved his people, he has made you king over them.

    12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

  • 2 Chr 1:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11 And God said to Solomon, Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of your enemies, neither yet have asked long life; but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people, over whom I have made you king:

    12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted to you; and I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before you, neither shall any after you have the like.

    13 Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 6:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

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

    12 As for this house which you are building, if you will walk in my statutes and execute my judgments and keep all my commandments to walk in them, then I will fulfill my word with you, which I spoke to David your father:

  • 1 Kgs 5:13
    72%

    13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men.

  • 2 Chr 2:3
    71%

    3 And Solomon sent to Huram, the king of Tyre, saying, As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build a house to dwell in, so deal with me.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10-12
    3 verses
    71%

    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,

    11 (Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

    12 And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.

  • 1 Kgs 10:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23 So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

    24 And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
    71%

    13 And King Solomon sent and brought Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 2 Chr 9:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

    23 All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

  • 1 Kgs 9:27
    71%

    27 And Hiram sent his servants, seamen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 1:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, Ask what I shall give you.

    8 And Solomon said to God, You have shown great mercy to David my father, and have made me to reign in his place.

  • 1 Chr 29:25
    70%

    25 And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

  • 2 Chr 1:1
    70%

    1 And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

  • 1 Kgs 10:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3 And Solomon answered all her questions: there was nothing hidden from the king, which he did not tell her.

    4 And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,

  • 1 Kgs 3:15
    69%

    15 And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast for all his servants.

  • 1 Chr 22:9
    69%

    9 Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him peace from all his enemies around: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days.

  • 1 Kgs 10:13
    69%

    13 And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all she desired, whatever she asked, besides what Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44
    69%

    44 And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 3:10
    69%

    10 And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

  • 2 Chr 9:12
    69%

    12 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired, whatever she asked, besides what she had brought to the king. So she turned and went back to her own land, she and her servants.

  • 1 Kgs 4:34
    69%

    34 And people of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.

  • 1 Kgs 4:29
    69%

    29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart, like the sand on the seashore.

  • 2 Chr 9:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 And Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was hidden from Solomon that he did not explain to her.

    3 When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon and the house he had built,

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    68%

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

  • 1 Kgs 3:12
    68%

    12 Behold, I have done according to your words: lo, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like you before you, nor shall any arise like unto you.

  • 1 Kgs 3:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, Ask what I shall give you.

    6 And Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great mercy, as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    68%

    16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you need, and we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    68%

    18 And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the stonecutters quarried them; so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 1 Kgs 4:21
    67%

    21 And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought presents and served Solomon all the days of his life.

  • 1 Kgs 1:37
    67%

    37 As the LORD has been with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.