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And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father; for Hiram always loved David.

וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח (וַ֠) Va “and”

And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.

וַיְהִ֞י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׂמַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the things which thou sentest to me for: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of cypress.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va “and”

My servants shall bring [supplied: them] down from Lebanon to the sea; and I will convey them by sea [supplied: in] rafts to the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and thou shalt receive them. And thou shalt accomplish my desire in giving food for my household.

וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar-trees and cypress-trees [supplied: according to] all his desire.

וַיְהִ֨י (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom as he promised him. And there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּכְרְת֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, two months at home; and Adoniram was over the levy.

וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon had seventy thousand that bore burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the mountains;

וַיְהִ֧י (וַ) va “and”

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, hewn stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

וַיְצַ֣ו (וַ) va “and”וַיַּסִּעוּ֩ (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Giblites hewed them, and prepared timber and stones to build the house.

וַֽיִּפְסְל֞וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּכִ֛ינוּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥בֶן (וַ) va “and”

And for the house he made closed windows with fixed lattices.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And against the wall of the house he built floors round about, [supplied: against] the walls of the house, round about the temple and the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

וַיִּבֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

וַיִּ֥בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיְכַלֵּ֑הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּסְפֹּ֤ן (וַ) va “and”

And he built the floors against all the house, five cubits high; and they held to the house by the timbers of cedar.

וַיִּ֤בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּאֱחֹ֥ז (וַ) va “and”

And the word of Jehovah came to Solomon saying,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

As to this house which thou art building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and practise mine ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them, then will I perform my word as to thee which I spoke unto David thy father;

וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י (וַ) va. “and”

and I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

וְשָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”

And Solomon built the house and finished it.

וַיִּ֧בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיְכַלֵּֽהוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, from the floor of the house to the walls of the roof; he overlaid [supplied: them] on the inside with wood, and overlaid the floor of the house with boards of cypress.

וַיִּבֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיְצַ֛ף (וַ) va “and”

And he built twenty cubits of the innermost part of the house, both floor and walls, with boards of cedar; and he built [supplied: them] for it within, to [supplied: be] the oracle, the most holy place.

וַיִּבֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֤בֶן (וַ) va “and”

And the oracle within was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold; and he overlaid the cedar-wood altar --

וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְצַ֥ף (וַ) va “and”

and Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold, and shut off the oracle in front with chains of gold, and overlaid it with gold.

וַיְצַ֨ף (וַ) va “and”וַיְעַבֵּ֞ר (וַ) va “and”וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”