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2 Chronicles 2:9-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 2:9-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful. 10 I will give your servants, the woodcutters who cut the trees, 100,000 bushels[a] of wheat flour, 100,000 bushels[b] of barley, 110,000 gallons[c] of wine, and 110,000 gallons[d] of oil.
Hiram’s Reply
11 Then King Hiram of Tyre wrote a letter[e] and sent it to Solomon:
Because the Lord loves His people, He set you over them as king.(A)
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 Lit 20,000 cors
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 Lit 20,000 cors
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 Lit 20,000 baths
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 Lit 20,000 baths
- 2 Chronicles 2:11 Lit Tyre said in writing
2 Chronicles 2:9-11
New International Version
2 Chronicles 2:9-11
New International Version
9 to provide me with plenty of lumber, because the temple I build must be large and magnificent. 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)”
11 Hiram king of Tyre replied by letter to Solomon:
“Because the Lord loves(B) his people, he has made you their king.”
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, probably about 3,600 tons or about 3,200 metric tons of wheat
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, probably about 3,000 tons or about 2,700 metric tons of barley
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 That is, about 120,000 gallons or about 440,000 liters
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