1 Kings 9:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Num 22:34 : 34 And Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, I have sinned, for I did not know that you stood in the way against me: now therefore, if it displeases you, I will go back again.
  • Judg 14:3 : 3 Then his father and mother said to him, Is there not a woman among the daughters of your brothers or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said to his father, Get her for me, for she pleases me well.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:10-11
    2 verses
    83%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 9:13-15
    3 verses
    83%

    13 And he said, What cities are these which you have given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.

    14 And Hiram sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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,

  • 2 Chr 8:1-4
    4 verses
    73%

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

    2 That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

    3 And Solomon went to Hamathzobah and prevailed against it.

    4 And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
    72%

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

  • 1 Kgs 5:6-12
    7 verses
    72%

    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.

    9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; I will convey them by sea in floats to the place you appoint, and will have them unloaded there, and you shall receive them, and you shall fulfill my desire by providing food for my household.

    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.

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

  • 1 Kgs 9:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18 And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

    19 And all the storage cities that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and whatever Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 8:6
    69%

    6 And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 2:10-12
    3 verses
    69%

    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 2:3
    68%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 9:12
    68%

    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 9:27
    68%

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

  • 1 Kgs 11:9-11
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    66%

    9 And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned from the LORD God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.

    10 And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he did not keep what the LORD commanded.

    11 Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, Because this has been done by you, and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant.

  • 1 Kgs 10:10-13
    4 verses
    66%

    10 And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a very great quantity of spices, and precious stones: no more such abundance of spices came as those which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

    11 Moreover the navy of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir a great supply of almug wood, and precious stones.

    12 And the king made of the almug wood pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the king's house, also harps and lyres for singers: no such almug wood came, nor was seen, until this day.

    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 Chr 14:1
    65%

    1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar timber, masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
    65%

    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 10:4
    65%

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

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
    64%

    1 And it happened, when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desires which he was pleased to do,

  • 1 Kgs 11:6
    64%

    6 And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and did not fully follow the LORD, as David his father did.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26
    64%

    26 And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • Acts 12:20
    64%

    20 Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food by the king's country.

  • 2 Chr 9:3
    64%

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

  • 2 Chr 1:13
    64%

    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 20:43
    64%

    43 And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.

  • 1 Kgs 6:11
    64%

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

  • 2 Chr 9:9-10
    2 verses
    64%

    9 She gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, a great abundance of spices, and precious stones; never again were there such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

    10 The servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.

  • 1 Kgs 11:2
    64%

    2 Of the nations concerning which the LORD had said to the children of Israel, You shall not go to them, nor shall they come to you: for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods: Solomon clung to these in love.

  • 1 Kgs 20:34
    64%

    34 And Benhadad said to him, The cities, which my father took from your father, I will restore; and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send you away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.