1 Kings 9:27 meaning and explanation

And Hiram sent his servants, men who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.

1 Kings 9:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Solomon has finished the temple and his palace, and the chapter turns to the practical machinery of his kingdom, including trade by sea. Hiram, king of Tyre, had supplied timber and gold, and here he lends experienced sailors to crew Solomon's ships assembled at Ezion-geber on the Red Sea.

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