Now King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend to David.
Ezekiel 27:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 They made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; they took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They have made all your planks and boards of fir trees from Senir [a peak of Mount Hermon]; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you. American Standard Version (1901) They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee. Common English Bible For you they made your deck of cypress from Senir. To make your mast, they took cedar from Lebanon. Catholic Public Domain Version They constructed you with spruce from Senir, with all the planks of the sea. They have taken cedars from Lebanon, so that they might make a mast for you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With fir-trees of Sanir they have built thee, with all sea planks: they have taken cedars from Libanus to make thee masts. |
Now King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend to David.
Therefore command that cedars from the Lebanon be cut for me. My servants will join your servants, and I will give you whatever wages you set for your servants, for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”
The members of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land; they were very numerous from Bashan to Baal-hermon, Senir, and Mount Hermon.
So now send me an artisan skilled to work in gold, silver, bronze, and iron and in purple, crimson, and blue fabrics, trained also in engraving, to join the skilled workers who are with me in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
The trees of the field are watered abundantly, the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.
The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride; come with me from Lebanon. Depart from the peak of Amana, from the peak of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of lions, from the mountains of leopards.
The cypresses exult over you, the cedars of Lebanon, saying, “Since you were laid low, no one comes to cut us down.”
Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders made perfect your beauty.