1 Kings 5:7 - The Scriptures 1998

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ When Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, Blessed be the Lord this day, Who has given David a wise son to be over this great people.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah this day, who hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

Common English Bible

⁷ Hiram was thrilled when he heard Solomon’s message. He said, “Today the LORD is blessed because he has given David a wise son who is in charge of this great people.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Therefore, when Hiram had heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly, and he said, "Blessed be the Lord God this day, who gave to David a very wise son over this numerous people!"

1 Kings 5:7 Cross References

Genesis 33:5

And he lifted his eyes and saw the women and children, and said, “Who are these with you?” And he said, “The children with whom Elohim has favoured your servant.”

1 Kings 1:48

“And the sovereign also said thus, ‘Blessed be יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 10:9

“Blessed be יהוה  your Elohim, who delighted in you, to put you on the throne of Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 3:9

“Shall You then give to Your servant an understanding heart to rule Your people, to discern between good and evil? For who is able to rule this great people of Yours?”

1 Kings 4:7

And Shelomoh had twelve governors over all Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 5:6

“And now, command that they cut down cedars for me from Leḇ

1 Kings 5:8

And Ḥ

Psalm 137:6

Let my tongue cleave to my palate, If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Yerushalayim Above my chief joy.

Proverbs 10:1

Proverbs of Shelomoh: A wise son makes a father rejoice, But a foolish son is his mother’s sorrow.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, But a scoffer shall not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of the righteous greatly rejoices, And he who brings forth a wise one delights in him.

Isaiah 8:18

Look, I and the children whom יהוה  has given me – for signs and wonders in Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 9:6

For a Child shall be born unto us, a Son shall be given unto us, and the rule is on His shoulder. And His Name is called Wonder, Counsellor, Strong Ě