5:1 Hiram, sending to congratulate Solomon, is desired to furnish him with timber to build the temple;
5:7 Hiram, blessing God for Solomon, and requesting food for his family, furnishes him with trees;
5:13 The number of Solomon's workmen and labourers Verse 1am 2990, bc 1014, An, Ex, Is, 477Hiram1 Kings 5:10, 5:13, 9:12-14; 2 Chronicles 2:3, Huramsent2 Samuel 8:10, 10:1, 10:2; Psalm 45:12 for Hiram2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Chronicles 14:1; Amos 1:9Reciprocal1 Kings 9:13 - my brother; Ezekiel 27:5 - cedars; Luke 7:5 - he loveth; Acts 7:47 - General; Titus 1:8 - a lover of good Verse 22 Chronicles 2:3Reciprocal2 Samuel 5:11 - Hiram; 1 Kings 9:13 - my brother Verse 3could not2 Samuel 7:5-11; 1 Chronicles 22:4-6; 2 Chronicles 6:6-8 the wars1 Chronicles 22:8, 28:3 putJoshua 10:24; Psalm 8:6, 110:1; Malachi 4:3; 1 Corinthians 15:25; Ephesians 1:22Reciprocal1 Kings 3:2 - was no; 8:19 - General; 1 Chronicles 22:19 - to the name; 2 Chronicles 6:7 - General Verse 4hath given1 Kings 4:24; 1 Chronicles 22:9; Psalm 72:7; Isaiah 9:7; Acts 9:31Reciprocal2 Samuel 7:1 - the Lord; 1 Kings 11:25 - all the days; 2 Chronicles 14:6 - for the land; Ezra 4:1 - the adversaries; Ecclesiastes 3:8 - a time of war Verse 5behold2 Chronicles 2:1-4, 2:5-8 purposeHeb. sayas the Lord2 Samuel 7:12, 7:13; 1 Chronicles 17:12, 22:10, 28:6, 28:10; Zechariah 6:12, 6:13ReciprocalNumbers 27:16 - set a man; Ezra 4:1 - the adversaries; Daniel 1:8 - purposed Verse 6cedar trees1 Kings 6:9, 6:10, 6:16, 6:20; 2 Chronicles 2:8, 2:10; Psalm 29:5 will I give hireRomans 12:17; Philippians 4:8 appointHeb. saythat there is not1 Corinthians 12:14-21; Ephesians 4:7 SidoniansGenesis 10:15; Ezra 3:7Reciprocal1 Kings 9:11 - Now Hiram; 9:27 - his servants; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - and timber; 22:4 - cedar trees; Psalm 74:5 - General; Ezekiel 27:5 - cedars; 27:8 - wise Verse 7Blessed1 Kings 10:9; 2 Chronicles 2:11, 2:12, 9:7, 9:8; Psalm 122:6, 122:7, 137:6 which hath1 Kings 1:48; Genesis 33:5; Isaiah 8:18, 9:6 a wise son1 Kings 3:9; 2 Chronicles 2:11; Proverbs 10:1, 13:1, 15:20, 23:24Reciprocal1 Kings 4:31 - his fame; Proverbs 8:15 - decree; Daniel 6:23 - was; Titus 1:8 - a lover of good Verse 8consideredHeb. heardtimber of fir1 Kings 6:15, 6:34; 2 Samuel 6:5; 2 Chronicles 3:5Reciprocal2 Samuel 5:11 - Hiram; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - Hiram; 2 Chronicles 2:16 - we will cut Verse 9LebanonDeuteronomy 3:25 and I will2 Chronicles 2:16 appointHeb. sendin giving food1:15; Ezra 3:7; Ezekiel 27:17; Acts 12:20Reciprocal2 Samuel 5:11 - Hiram; 1 Kings 9:27 - his servants; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - and timber Verse 10Reciprocal1 Kings 5:1 - Hiram; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - and timber Verse 11measuresHeb. cors, 1 Kings 4:22 *marg. 2 Chronicles 2:10 twenty measures"Twenty thousand baths of oil" are mentioned in Chronicles; and the Syriac, Arabic, and Septuagint also have here "twenty thousand measures." But as barley and wine are also spoken of there, it is probable that the wheat mentioned here, and the small quantity of fine oil, were intended for the use of Hiram's own family, while that in Chronicles was for his workmen.ReciprocalGenesis 27:28 - plenty; Deuteronomy 8:8 - wheat; 2 Chronicles 2:15 - which my lord Verse 12as he promised him1 Kings 3:12, 4:29; 2 Chronicles 1:12; James 1:5 they two1 Kings 15:19; Genesis 21:32; Amos 1:9ReciprocalMatthew 12:42 - hear Verse 13levyHeb. tribute of men, 1 Kings 4:6 the levy9:15Reciprocal5:1 - Hiram; 9:21 - levy; 2 Chronicles 2:17 - numbered; 8:8 - to pay; Ecclesiastes 5:11 - they Verse 14a month1 Kings 4:7-19; 1 Chronicles 27:1-15 Adoniram1 Kings 4:6Reciprocal12:18 - Adoram; 2 Chronicles 8:8 - to pay; 10:18 - Hadoram Verse 15threescoreThese were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites, as we learn from the paralled place in 2Chr. 1 Kings 9:20-22; 2 Chronicles 2:17, 2:18, 8:7-9; Ezra 2:58; Nehemiah 7:57, 7:60Reciprocal2 Chronicles 2:2 - told out threescore; 24:12 - masons Verse 16three thousandIn the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is "three thousand six hundred," which is also the reading of the Septuagint here. 1 Kings 9:23; 2 Chronicles 2:2Reciprocal1 Kings 11:28 - he made; 2 Chronicles 8:10 - two hundred Verse 17costly stones1 Kings 6:7, 7:9; 1 Chronicles 22:2; Isaiah 28:16; 1 Corinthians 3:11, 3:12; 1 Peter 2:6, 2:7; Revelation 21:14-21Reciprocal2 Kings 12:12 - masons; Proverbs 24:27 - General; Isaiah 54:11 - I will lay Verse 18the stonesquarersor, Giblites, Joshua 13:5; Psalm 83:7; Ezekiel 27:9Reciprocal1 Kings 6:7 - built of stone; 2 Kings 12:12 - masons; 22:6 - builders; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - and timber; 22:2 - masons; 2 Chronicles 8:16 - General; Proverbs 24:27 - General