Verse 3

1 Kings 5:3

American Standard Version

3 Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God (Elohim) for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עֲשָׂרָ֨ה בָקָ֜ר בְּרִאִ֗ים וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים בָּקָ֛ר רְעִ֖י וּ/מֵ֣אָה צֹ֑אן לְ֠/בַד מֵֽ/אַיָּ֤ל וּ/צְבִי֙ וְ/יַחְמ֔וּר וּ/בַרְבֻּרִ֖ים אֲבוּסִֽים
English Translation
Ten oxen with a view and twenty oxen for grazing, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, and fatlings, all are fed.
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Chapter 5 Context
1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him k... Focus ↗
2 And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying, Focus ↗
3 Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God (Elohi...
4 But now Jehovah my God (Elohim) hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor ev... Focus ↗
5 And, behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God (Elohim), as Jehovah spake un... Focus ↗
6 Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be wit... Focus ↗
7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Bles... Focus ↗
8 And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard [the message] which thou hast sent unto me: I will d... Focus ↗
9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go b... Focus ↗
10 So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire. Focus ↗
11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measu... Focus ↗
12 And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon;... Focus ↗
13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men. Focus ↗
14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, and two... Focus ↗
15 And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewe... Focus ↗
16 besides Solomon`s chief officers that were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bare... Focus ↗
17 And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the... Focus ↗
18 And Solomon`s builders and Hiram`s builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the tim... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Kings
Chapter
Chapter 5 (18 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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