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And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And Hiram had sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And this is the account of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Jehovah, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

וְזֶ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

-- Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's wife.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

-- And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and cities for chariots, and cities for the horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and on Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

וְאֵ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן (וּ) u. “and”וּבְכֹ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

All the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,

וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”

But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen; but they were men of war, and his servants, and his chiefs, and his captains, and captains of his chariots, and his horsemen.

וּמִבְּנֵי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲבָדָיו֙ (וַ) va. “and”וְשָׂרָ֣יו (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יו (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂרֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ (וּ) u. “and”

These were the chief superintendents that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ (וַ) va. “and”

And three times in the year did Solomon offer up burnt-offerings and peace-offerings upon the altar that he had built to Jehovah, and he burned incense upon that which was before Jehovah. So he finished the house.

וּשְׁלָמִ֗ים (וּ) u. “and”וְהַקְטֵ֣יר (וְ) ve. “and”

And king Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion-Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

וָאֳנִ֡י (וָ) vo. “and”

and they went to Ophir, and fetched thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon in connection with the name of Jehovah, and came to prove him with enigmas.

וּמַֽלְכַּת־ (וּ) u. “and”

And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices and gold in very great abundance, and precious stones; and she came to Solomon, and spoke to him of all that was in her heart.

וְזָהָ֛ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֣בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the queen of Sheba saw all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,

וְהַבַּ֖יִת (וְ) ve. “and”

and the food of his table, and the deportment of his servants, and the order of service of his attendants, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Jehovah, there was no more spirit in her.

וּמַאֲכַ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב (וּ) u. “and”וּמַעֲמַ֨ד (וּ) u. “and”וּמַלְבֻּֽשֵׁיהֶם֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמַשְׁקָ֔יו (וּ) u. “and”וְעֹ֣לָת֔וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs, and of thy wisdom;

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

but I gave no credit to the words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half was not told me: in wisdom and prosperity thou exceedest the report that I heard.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וָט֔וֹב (וָ) va. “and”

Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel! Because Jehovah loves Israel for ever, therefore did he make thee king, to do judgment and justice.

וּצְדָקָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in very great abundance, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as those which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְשָׂמִ֛ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶ֣בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

(And the fleet also of Hiram, which carried gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir sandal-wood in very great abundance, and precious stones.

וְגַם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֥בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king made of the sandal-wood a balustrade for the house of Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and lutes for the singers. There came no such sandal-wood, nor was there seen to this day.)

וּלְבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְבָלִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides what he gave her of the bounty of king Solomon. And she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.

וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

וָשֵׁ֖שׁ (וָ) va. “and”