2 Chronicles 2:11-13

Modern English Version

¹¹ Then Hiram king of Tyre responded in a letter that he sent to Solomon,

“Because the Lord loves His people, He has made you king over them.”

¹² And Hiram said,

“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel who made heaven and earth and has given King David a wise son, having insight and understanding, who is building a temple for the Lord and a royal house for his kingship.

¹³ “And now I have sent a skilled man, endowed with understanding, Huram-Abi,