1 Kings 10:12 meaning and explanation
The king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen to this day.)
1 Kings 10:12, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits inside the account of the queen of Sheba's visit, in a parenthetical note about the cargo Hiram's fleet brought from Ophir. The rare almug wood, whose exact species is uncertain, was worked into steps or supports for the temple and palace and into lyres and harps for the singers.
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