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1 Kings 5:1 (GW)
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King Hiram of Tyre sent his officials to Solomon when he heard that Solomon had been anointed king to succeed his father. Hiram had always been David’s friend.

1 Kings 5:2 (GW)
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Solomon sent word to Hiram, by saying,

1 Kings 5:3 (GW)
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“You know that my father David was surrounded by war. He couldn’t build a temple for the name of the Lord our God until the Lord let him defeat his enemies.

1 Kings 5:4 (GW)
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But the Lord my God has surrounded me with peace. I have no rival and no trouble.

1 Kings 5:5 (GW)
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Now I’m thinking of building a temple for the name of the Lord my God as the Lord spoke to my father David: ‘Your son, whom I will put on your throne to succeed you, will build a temple for my name.’

1 Kings 5:6 (GW)
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So order men to cut down cedars from Lebanon for me. My workers will work with your workers. I will pay you whatever wages you ask for your workers. You know we don’t have any skilled lumberjacks like those from Sidon.”

1 Kings 5:7 (GW)
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Hiram was very glad to hear what Solomon had said. Hiram responded, “May the Lord be praised today. He has given David a wise son to rule this great nation.”

1 Kings 5:8 (GW)
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Hiram sent men to Solomon to say, “I’ve received the message you sent me. I will do everything you want in regard to the cedar and cypress logs.

1 Kings 5:9 (GW)
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My workers will bring logs from Lebanon to the sea, and I will have them make them into rafts to go by sea to any place you specify. There I will have them taken apart, and you can use them. You can pay me by providing food for my palace.”

1 Kings 5:10 (GW)
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So Hiram gave Solomon all the cedar and cypress wood he wanted.

1 Kings 5:11 (GW)
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Solomon gave Hiram 120,000 bushels of wheat and 120,000 gallons of pure olive oil. Solomon paid Hiram this much every year.

1 Kings 5:12 (GW)
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The Lord gave Solomon wisdom as he had promised. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they made a treaty with one another.

1 Kings 5:13 (GW)
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King Solomon forced 30,000 men from all over Israel to work for him.

1 Kings 5:14 (GW)
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He sent a shift of 10,000 men to Lebanon for a month. They would spend one month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram was in charge of forced labor.

1 Kings 5:15 (GW)
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Solomon had 70,000 men who carried heavy loads, 70,000 who quarried stone in the mountains,

1 Kings 5:16 (GW)
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and 3,300 foremen who were in charge of the workers.

1 Kings 5:17 (GW)
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The king commanded them to quarry large, expensive blocks of stone in order to provide a foundation of cut stone for the temple.

1 Kings 5:18 (GW)
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Solomon’s workmen, Hiram’s workmen, and men from Gebal quarried the stone and prepared the logs and stone to build the temple.
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