And they will say, ‘(A)Because they abandoned the Lord their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and they [a]adopted other gods and worshiped and served them, for that reason the Lord has brought all this adversity on them.’”

Cities Given to Hiram

10 (B)Now it came about (C)at the end of twenty years in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord and the king’s house 11 (Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and juniper timber and gold, [b]satisfying all his desire), that King Solomon then gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:9 Lit laid hold of
  2. 1 Kings 9:11 Lit to all

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