2 Chronicles 2:16 meaning and explanation

We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 2:16, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the words of Hiram, king of Tyre, replying to Solomon's request for timber and skilled craftsmen for the temple. Lebanon's cedars were famous, and Hiram's men had the expertise to fell them.

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