1 Kings 5:1

New Century Version

Hiram, the king of Tyre, had always been David’s friend. When Hiram heard that Solomon had been made king in David’s place, he sent his messengers to Solomon.

Cross References

Genesis 15:18

So on that day the Lord made an agreement with Abram and said, “I will give to your descendants the land between the river of Egypt and the great river Euphrates.

2 Samuel 5:11

Hiram king of the city of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonecutters. They built a palace for David.

2 Samuel 8:10

So Toi sent his son Joram to greet and congratulate King David for defeating Hadadezer. (Hadadezer had been at war with Toi.) Joram brought items made of silver, gold, and bronze.

1 Kings 10:25

Every year those who came brought gifts of silver and gold, clothes, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.

1 Kings 5:10

So Hiram gave Solomon as much cedar and pine as he wanted.

1 Kings 5:13

King Solomon forced thirty thousand men of Israel to help in this work.

1 Chronicles 14:1

Hiram king of the city of Tyre sent messengers to David. He also sent cedar logs, bricklayers, and carpenters to build a palace for David.

2 Chronicles 17:11

Some of the Philistines brought gifts and silver to Jehoshaphat as he demanded. Some Arabs brought him flocks: seventy-seven hundred sheep and seventy-seven hundred goats.

2 Chronicles 2:3

Solomon sent this message to Hiram king of the city of Tyre: “Help me as you helped my father David by sending him cedar logs so he could build himself a palace to live in.

2 Chronicles 9:26

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.

Ezra 4:20

Jerusalem has had powerful kings who have ruled over the whole area of Trans-Euphrates, and taxes of all kinds have been paid to them.

Psalm 45:12

People from the city of Tyre have brought a gift. Wealthy people will want to meet you.

Psalm 72:8

Let his kingdom go from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Psalm 80:12

So why did you pull down our walls? Now everyone who passes by steals from us.

Exodus 34:24

I will force out nations ahead of you and expand the borders of your land. You will go before the Lord your God three times each year, and at that time no one will try to take your land from you.

Isaiah 23:1

This is a message about Tyre: You trading ships, cry! The houses and harbor of Tyre are destroyed. This news came to the ships from the land of Cyprus.

Ezekiel 19:11

The vine had strong branches, good enough for a king’s scepter. The vine became tall among the thick branches. And it was seen, because it was tall with many branches.

Amos 1:9

This is what the Lord says: “For the many crimes of Tyre, I will punish them. They sold all the people of one area as slaves to Edom, and they forgot the agreement among relatives they had made with Israel.

Numbers 24:7

Israel’s water buckets will always be full, and their crops will have plenty of water. Their king will be greater than Agag; their kingdom will be very great.

Luke 7:5

He loves our people, and he built us a synagogue.”

Deuteronomy 20:11

If they accept your offer and open their gates to you, all the people of that city will become your slaves and work for you.

1 Samuel 10:27

But some troublemakers said, “How can this man save us?” They disapproved of Saul and refused to bring gifts to him. But Saul kept quiet.