1 Kings 9:12 meaning and explanation

So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

1 Kings 9:12, Berean Standard Bible

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After twenty years of building the temple and palace, Solomon paid Hiram of Tyre with twenty towns in Galilee, since Hiram had supplied cedar, cypress and gold. Hiram came from Tyre to inspect his payment and was displeased.

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