1 Kings 5:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Therefore, command that cedars from Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants’ wages according to whatever you say, for you know that not a man among us knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.’

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So, Hiram, command them to hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; my servants shall join yours, and I will give you whatever wages you set for your servants. For you know that no one among us can equal the skill of the Sidon men in cutting timber.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.

Common English Bible

Now give the order and have the cedars of Lebanon cut down for me. My servants will work with your servants. I’ll pay your servants whatever price you set, because you know we have no one here who is skilled in cutting wood like the Sidonians.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, order that your servants may cut down for me cedars from Lebanon. And let my servants be with your servants. Then I will give to you, for the wages of your servants, whatever you will ask. For you know that there is not a man among my people who knows how to cut wood as well as the Sidonians."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Give orders therefore that thy servants cut me down cedar-trees out of Libanus: and let my servants be with thy servants. And I will give thee the hire of thy servants whatsoever thou wilt ask: for thou knowest how there is not among my people a man that has skill to hew wood like to the Sidonians.

1 Kings 5:6 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 10:15

Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,

1 Kings 10:26

Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen  and stationed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

1 Kings 5:7

When Hiram heard Solomon’s words, he rejoiced greatly and said, ‘Blessed be the Lord today!  He has given David a wise son to be over this great people! ’

1 Kings 6:16

Then he lined nine metres of the rear of the temple with cedar boards from the floor to the surface of the ceiling,  and he built the interior as an inner sanctuary, the most holy place.

1 Kings 6:20

The interior of the sanctuary was nine metres long, nine metres wide, and nine metres high; he overlaid it with pure gold.  He also overlaid the cedar altar.

1 Kings 9:19

all the storage cities that belonged to Solomon, the chariot cities,  the cavalry cities,  and whatever Solomon desired to build  in Jerusalem, Lebanon, or anywhere else in the land of his dominion.

1 Kings 9:27

With the fleet, Hiram sent his servants, experienced seamen, along with Solomon’s servants.

1 Chronicles 22:4

and innumerable cedar logs because the Sidonians and Tyrians had brought a large quantity of cedar logs to David.

2 Chronicles 1:14

Solomon  accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen,  which he stationed in the chariot cities  and with the king in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 2:10

I will give your servants, the woodcutters who cut the trees, four million four hundred thousand litres  of wheat flour, four million four hundred thousand litres of barley, four hundred and forty thousand litres  of wine, and four hundred and forty thousand litres of oil.

2 Chronicles 2:8

Also, send me cedar, cypress, and algum  , logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut the trees of Lebanon. Note that my servants will be with your servants

Ezra 3:7

They gave money to the stonecutters and craftsmen, and gave food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so they would bring cedar wood from Lebanon to Joppa by sea,  according to the authorisation given them by King Cyrus of Persia.

Zechariah 11:12

Then I said to them, ‘If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.’ So they weighed my wages, thirty pieces of silver.

Romans 12:17

Do not repay anyone evil for evil.  Give careful thought to do what is honourable  in everyone’s eyes.

Ephesians 4:7

Now grace was given to each one of us  according to the measure of Christ’s gift.

Deuteronomy 17:16

However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, “You are never to go back that way again.”

Philippians 4:8

Finally  brothers and sisters, whatever is true,  whatever is honourable,  whatever is just,  whatever is pure,  whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable #– #if there is any moral excellence  and if there is anything praiseworthy #– #dwell on these things.