2 Chronicles 2:11-13

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹¹ Then King Huram of Tyre answered in a letter that he sent to Solomon, “Because the Lord loves his people he has made you king over them.” ¹² Huram also said, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the Lord, and a royal palace for himself.

¹³ “I have dispatched Huram-abi, a skilled artisan, endowed with understanding,