1 Kings 5:8 meaning and explanation

Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying: “I have received your message; I will do all you desire regarding the cedar and cypress timber.

1 Kings 5:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Hiram, king of Tyre, is replying to Solomon's request for timber to build the temple in Jerusalem. Solomon had asked for cedars from Lebanon and offered to pay whatever wages Hiram set, noting that the Sidonians were the most skilled loggers.

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