2 Chronicles 2:9-11

English Standard Version Anglicised

⁹to prepare timber for me in abundance, for the house I am to build will be great and wonderful. ¹⁰^(A)I will give for your servants, the woodsmen who cut timber, 20,000 cors^[a] of crushed wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths^[b] of wine, and 20,000 baths of oil.”

¹¹Then Hiram the king of Tyre answered in a letter that he sent to Solomon, ^(B)“Because the Lord loves his people, he has made you king over them.”