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1 Kings 7:12-14
New King James Version
1 Kings 7:12-14
New King James Version
12 The great court was enclosed with three rows of hewn stones and a row of cedar beams. So were the (A)inner court of the house of the Lord (B)and the vestibule of the temple.
Hiram the Craftsman
13 Now King Solomon sent and brought [a]Huram from Tyre. 14 (C)He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and (D)his father was a man of Tyre, a bronze worker; (E)he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill in working with all kinds of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and did all his work.
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- 1 Kings 7:13 Heb. Hiram; cf. 2 Chr. 2:13, 14
1 Kings 7:12-14
New International Version
1 Kings 7:12-14
New International Version
12 The great courtyard was surrounded by a wall of three courses(A) of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams, as was the inner courtyard of the temple of the Lord with its portico.
The Temple’s Furnishings(B)(C)
13 King Solomon sent to Tyre and brought Huram,[a](D) 14 whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was from Tyre and a skilled craftsman in bronze. Huram was filled with wisdom,(E) with understanding and with knowledge to do all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all(F) the work assigned to him.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 7:13 Hebrew Hiram, a variant of Huram; also in verses 40 and 45
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