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And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places

וְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְשָׁרֵ֜ת (וּ) u. “and”וְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וָשָׁ֑עַר (וָ) va. “and”

All the orders given by the king to the priests and Levites, in connection with any business or stores, were done with care.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָאֹצָרֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the work of Solomon was complete, from the day when he put the base of the Lord's house in position, till Solomon had come to the end of building the Lord's house.

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth by the sea in the land of Edom.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Huram sent him, by his servants, ships and experienced seamen, who went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir and came back with four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they took to King Solomon.

וַעֲבָדִים֮ (וַ) va. “and”וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖ים (וַ) va. “and”

Now the queen of Sheba, hearing great things of Solomon, came to Jerusalem to put his wisdom to the test with hard questions; and with her came a very great train, and camels weighted down with spices, and great stores of gold and jewels: and when she ca

וּמַֽלְכַּת־ (וּ) u. “and”וּ֠גְמַלִּים (וּ֠) U. “and”וְזָהָ֛ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֣בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And Solomon gave her answers to all her questions; there was no secret which he did not make clear to her.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had made,

וְהַבַּ֖יִת (וְ) ve. “and”

And the food at his table, and all his servants seated there, and those who were waiting on him in their places, and their robes, and his wine-servants and their robes, and the burned offerings which he made in the house of the Lord, there was no more sp

וּמַאֲכַ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב (וּ) u. “and”וּמַעֲמַ֨ד (וּ) u. “and”וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם (וּ) u. “and”וּמַשְׁקָיו֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲלִיָּת֔וֹ (וַ) va. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she said to the king, The account which was given to me in my country of your acts and your wisdom was true.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But I had no faith in what was said about you, till I came and saw for myself; and truly, word was not given me of half your great wisdom; you are much greater than they said.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Happy are your wives and happy these your servants whose place is ever before you, hearing your words of wisdom.

וְאַשְׁרֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֹׁמְעִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Praise be to the Lord your God whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of his kingdom to be king for the Lord your God: because, in his love for Israel, it was the purpose of your God to make them strong for ever, he made you king over them, to be t

וּצְדָקָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels: never had such spices been seen as the queen of Sheba gave to Solomon.

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

And the servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon, in addition to gold from Ophir, came back with sandal-wood and jewels.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַבְדֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֥בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And with the sandal-wood the king made steps for the house of the Lord and for the king's house, and instruments of music for the makers of melody; never before had such been seen in the land of Judah.

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

And King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she made request for, in addition to what she had taken to the king. So she went back to her country with her servants.

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

Now the weight of gold which came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents;

וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וָשֵׁ֖שׁ (וָ) va. “and”

And in addition to what he got from traders of different sorts, all the kings of Arabia and the rulers of the country gave gold and silver to Solomon.

וְהַסֹּחֲרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּפַח֣וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וָכֶ֖סֶף (וָ) va. “and”

And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, using three hundred shekels of gold for every cover, and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

וּשְׁלֹשׁ־ (וּ) u. “and”

There were six steps up to it, and a foot-rest of gold fixed to it, and arms on the two sides of the seat, with two lions at the side of the arms.

וְשֵׁ֣שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֶ֨בֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָד֛וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִזֶּ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁנַ֣יִם (וּ) u. “and”

And twelve lions were placed on one side and on the other side on the six steps: there was nothing like it in any kingdom.

וּשְׁנֵ֧ים (וּ) u. “and”וּמִזֶּ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”

All King Solomon's drinking-vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the Woods of Lebanon were of the best gold: no one gave a thought to silver in the days of Solomon.

וְ֠כֹל (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְכֹ֗ל (וְ) ve. “and”

For the king had Tarshish-ships sailing with the servants of Huram: once every three years the Tarshish-ships came back with gold and silver, ivory and monkeys and peacocks.

וָכֶ֔סֶף (וָ) va. “and”וְקוֹפִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְתוּכִּיִּֽים׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.

וְחָכְמָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”