1 Kings 5:9
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9 My servants shall bring it down to the sea from Lebanon, and I will make it into rafts to go by sea to the place you direct. And I will have them broken up there, and you shall receive it. And you shall meet my wishes (A)by providing food for my household.”
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1 Kings 5:9
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1 Kings 5:11
English Standard Version Anglicised
11 while Solomon gave Hiram 20,000 cors[a] of wheat as food for his household, and 20,000[b] cors of pressed oil. Solomon gave this to Hiram year by year.
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- 1 Kings 5:11 A cor was about 6 bushels or 220 litres
- 1 Kings 5:11 Septuagint; Hebrew twenty
1 Kings 5:11
New International Version
11 and Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand cors[a] of wheat as food(A) for his household, in addition to twenty thousand baths[b][c] of pressed olive oil. Solomon continued to do this for Hiram year after year.
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- 1 Kings 5:11 That is, probably about 3,600 tons or about 3,250 metric tons
- 1 Kings 5:11 Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 2:10); Hebrew twenty cors
- 1 Kings 5:11 That is, about 120,000 gallons or about 440,000 liters
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