1 Kings 9:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹² And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

Common English Bible

¹² Hiram went from Tyre to inspect the towns Solomon had given him. They didn’t seem adequate in his view.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And Hiram went out of Tyre, so that he might view the towns that Solomon had given to him. And they did not please him.

1 Kings 9:12 Cross References

Judges 14:3

Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

Numbers 22:34

And Ba´laam said unto the angel of the Lord, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.

1 Kings 9:11

(now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

1 Kings 9:13

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.