1 Kings 5:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

I'd like you to send your workers to cut down cedar trees in Lebanon for me. I will pay them whatever you say and will even have my workers help them. We both know that your workers are more experienced than anyone else at cutting lumber.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 2:8

I know that you have workers who are experts at cutting lumber in Lebanon. So would you please send me some cedar, pine, and juniper logs? My workers will be there to help them,

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my friends, keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don't ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise.

Ephesians 4:7

Christ has generously divided out his gifts to us.

Romans 12:17

Don't mistreat someone who has mistreated you. But try to earn the respect of others,

Psalm 29:5

The voice of the Lord destroys the cedar trees; the Lord shatters cedars on Mount Lebanon.

Ezra 3:7

King Cyrus of Persia had said the Israelites could have cedar trees brought from Lebanon to Joppa by sea. So they sent grain, wine, and olive oil to the cities of Tyre and Sidon as payment for these trees, and they gave money to the stoneworkers and carpenters.

2 Chronicles 2:10

I will pay your woodcutters 2,000 tons of wheat, the same amount of barley, 400,000 liters of wine, and that same amount of olive oil.

1 Kings 6:20

This room was nine meters long, nine meters wide, and nine meters high, and it was lined with pure gold. There were also gold chains across the front of the most holy place. The inside of the temple, as well as the cedar altar in the most holy place, was covered with gold.

1 Kings 6:16

The most holy place was in the back of the temple, and it was nine meters square. Cedar boards standing from floor to ceiling separated it from the rest of the temple.

1 Kings 5:7

Hiram was so happy when he heard Solomon's request that he said, “I am grateful that the Lord gave David such a wise son to be king of that great nation!”

1 Kings 9:27

King Hiram let some of his experienced sailors go to the country of Ophir with Solomon's own sailors, and they brought back about 14 tons of gold for Solomon.

1 Chronicles 22:4

He also brought an endless supply of cedar logs from the cities of Sidon and Tyre.

Zechariah 11:12

I told them, “Pay me my wages, if you think you should; otherwise, forget it.” So they handed me my wages, a measly 30 pieces of silver. Then the Lord said, “Throw the money into the treasury.” So I threw the money into the treasury at the Lord's temple.

Deuteronomy 17:16

The king should not have many horses, especially those from Egypt. The Lord has said never to go back there again.

1 Kings 9:19

They also built towns where he could keep his supplies and his chariots and horses. Solomon ordered them to build whatever he wanted in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and anywhere in his kingdom.

1 Kings 10:26

Solomon had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses that he kept in Jerusalem and other towns.

2 Chronicles 1:14

Solomon had a force of 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses that he kept in Jerusalem and other towns.