1 Kings 9:13

What does 1 Kings 9:13 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 9:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he said, What sort of towns are these which you have given me, my brother? So they were named the land of Cabul, to this day.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he saith, `What <FI>are<Fi> these cities that thou hast given to me, my brother?' and one calleth them the land of Cabul unto this day.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he said: Are these the cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them the land of Chabul, unto this day.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.

Context

v.12And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

v.13This passage

v.14And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 5:1

    And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

  • Amos 1:9

    Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole people to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant.

  • Joshua 19:27

    and it turned toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iphtah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel; and it went out to Cabul on the left hand,

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