1 Kings 5:11 meaning and explanation

and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

1 Kings 5:11, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse records the payment Solomon sent to Hiram, king of Tyre, in exchange for the cedar and cypress timber used in building the temple. Hiram had supplied the wood and floated it by sea, and the agreement was that Solomon would supply food for Hiram's household.

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