10 Now behold, (A)I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, [a]twenty thousand kors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, [b]twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 2:10 About 154,000 cubic feet or 4,360 cubic meters
  2. 2 Chronicles 2:10 About 120,000 gallons or 454,249 liters

10 I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors[a] of ground wheat, twenty thousand cors[b] of barley, twenty thousand baths[c] of wine and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, probably about 3,600 tons or about 3,200 metric tons of wheat
  2. 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, probably about 3,000 tons or about 2,700 metric tons of barley
  3. 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, about 120,000 gallons or about 440,000 liters

Death of Herod

20 Now he was very angry with the people of (A)Tyre and Sidon; and with one mind they came to him, and having won over Blastus the king’s chamberlain, they were asking for peace, because (B)their country was supported with grain from the king’s country.

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20 He had been quarreling with the people of Tyre and Sidon;(A) they now joined together and sought an audience with him. After securing the support of Blastus, a trusted personal servant of the king, they asked for peace, because they depended on the king’s country for their food supply.(B)

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