1 Kings 5:7

Webster's Bible (1833)

It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.

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  • Gen 33:5 : 5 He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, "Who are these with you?" He said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant."
  • 1 Kgs 1:48 : 48 Also thus said the king, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.
  • 1 Kgs 3:9 : 9 Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people?
  • 1 Kgs 10:9 : 9 Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore made he you king, to do justice and righteousness.
  • 2 Chr 2:11-12 : 11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them. 12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.
  • 2 Chr 9:7-8 : 7 Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom. 8 Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for Yahweh your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.
  • Ps 122:6-7 : 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. 7 Peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces.
  • Ps 137:6 : 6 Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; If I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
  • Prov 10:1 : 1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
  • Prov 13:1 : 1 A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
  • Prov 23:24 : 24 The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.
  • Isa 8:18 : 18 Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be on his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 2:11-13
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    11Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them.

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

    13Now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, of Huram my father's,

  • 1 Kgs 5:1-2
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    82%

    1Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to 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.

    2Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 5:8
    82%

    8Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard [the message] which you have sent to me: I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

  • 1 Kgs 5:10-12
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    10So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

    11Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

    12Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

  • 1 Kgs 5:6
    77%

    6Now therefore command you that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you shall say: for you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
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    13King Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 2 Sam 5:11-12
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    11Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

    12David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

  • 2 Chr 1:8
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    8Solomon said to God, You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 2:3
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    3Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, [even so deal with me].

  • 1 Kgs 3:6
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    6Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according 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 loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    74%

    1Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

  • 2 Chr 6:4
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    4He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hands fulfilled it, saying,

  • 2 Chr 1:1
    74%

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

  • 1 Kgs 4:34
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    34There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

  • 2 Chr 1:11-12
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    11God said to Solomon, Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of those who hate you, 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:

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

  • 1 Kgs 1:47-48
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    47Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne: and the king bowed himself on the bed.

    48Also thus said the king, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.

  • 2 Chr 30:26
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    26So there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 9:27
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    27Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 3:10
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    10The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

  • 1 Chr 29:25
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    25Yahweh magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 8:15
    73%

    15He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

  • 2 Chr 9:22-23
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    22So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

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

  • 1 Kgs 6:11
    73%

    11The word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 9:11
    73%

    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 then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

  • 1 Kgs 10:8-9
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    72%

    8Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, [and] who hear your wisdom.

    9Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore made he you king, to do justice and righteousness.

  • 1 Kgs 10:23-24
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    72%

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

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

  • 1 Chr 29:1
    72%

    1David the king said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Yahweh God.

  • 1 Chr 29:23
    72%

    23Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

  • 1 Chr 28:5
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    5Of all my sons (for Yahweh has given me many sons), he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh over Israel.

  • 2 Chr 9:7-8
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    7Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.

    8Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for Yahweh your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.

  • 1 Kgs 1:37
    72%

    37As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

  • 1 Kgs 3:12
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    12behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you.

  • 1 Kgs 10:4
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    4When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
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    45But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever.

  • 2 Chr 9:3
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    3When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
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    18Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  • Ezra 7:27
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    27Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem;

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    71%

    9even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.