1 Kings 5:10

What does 1 Kings 5:10 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 5:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So Hiram gave Solomon all the cedar-wood and cypress-wood he had need of;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Hiram is giving to Solomon cedar-trees, and fir-trees, all his desire,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees, and fir trees, according to all his desire.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.9My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea unto 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.

v.10This passage

v.11And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

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