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1Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, for he had heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.[#2Sa 5:11; 1Ch 14:1]
2And Solomon sent word to Hiram, saying,[#2Ch 2:3]
7When Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, “Blessed be the Lord this day, who has given David a wise son over this great people.”
8Hiram sent to Solomon, saying,
10So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees as he desired.
11Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand kors of wheat for his household and twenty baths of pure oil. This is what Solomon gave to Hiram each year.[#5:11 Likely about 3,600 tons, or 3,250 metric tons.; #5:11 About 120,000 gallons, or 440,000 liters.; #2Ch 2:10]
12The Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as He promised, and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon as they made a treaty together.[#1Ki 3:12; #Am 1:9]
13King Solomon drafted men from all Israel, totaling thirty thousand men.[#1Ki 4:6; 9:15]
14He sent them to Lebanon in turns, ten thousand a month, with each spending a month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram administered the labor force.
15Solomon had seventy thousand porters and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,[#1Ki 9:20–22; 2Ch 2:17–18]
16not counting the chief of Solomon’s officers who were over the work, three thousand three hundred, who ruled over the people who did the work.[#1Ki 9:23; #2Ch 2:2]
17At the king’s command, they quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.[#1Ki 6:7; 1Ch 22:2]
18Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders, along with the stonemasons, cut them and prepared timber and stones to build the house.