NET Bible
"Solomon Commissions Hiram to Supply the Temple King Solomon sent for Hiram of Tyre."
— 1 Kings 7:13, NET Bible
“And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.”
“And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. ”
“King Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.”
“And king Solomon sent, and brought Hiram from Tyre,”
“Then King Solomon sent and got Hiram from Tyre.”
“And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.”
The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
Above the foundation the best stones, chiseled to the right size, were used along with cedar.
Around the great courtyard were three rows of chiseled stones and one row of cedar beams, like the inner courtyard of the LORD’s temple and the hall of the palace.
Solomon Commissions Hiram to Supply the Temple King Solomon sent for Hiram of Tyre.
He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a craftsman in bronze from Tyre. He had the skill and knowledge to make all kinds of works of bronze. He reported to King Solomon and did all the work he was assigned.
He fashioned two bronze pillars; each pillar was 27 feet high and 18 feet in circumference.
He made two bronze tops for the pillars; each was seven-and-a-half feet high.