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1 Kings 4:7

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4:7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

1 Kings 5:11

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5:11 and Solomon supplied Hiram annually with 20,000 cors 1  of wheat as provision for his royal court, 2  as well as 20,000 baths 3  of pure 4  olive oil. 5 

1 Kings 6:1

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The Building of the Temple

6:1 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, during the month Ziv 6  (the second month), he began building the Lord’s temple.

1 Kings 9:25

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9:25 Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings 7  on the altar he had built for the Lord, burning incense along with them before the Lord. He made the temple his official worship place. 8 

1 Kings 18:1

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Elijah Meets the King’s Servant

18:1 Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the Lord told Elijah, 9  “Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”

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[5:11]  1 sn As a unit of dry measure a cor was roughly equivalent to six bushels.

[5:11]  2 tn Heb “his house.”

[5:11]  3 tc The Hebrew text has “twenty cors,” but the ancient Greek version and the parallel text in 2 Chr 2:10 read “twenty thousand baths.”

[5:11]  4 tn Or “pressed.”

[5:11]  5 tn Heb “and Solomon supplied Hiram with twenty thousand cors of wheat…pure olive oil. So Solomon would give to Hiram year by year.”

[6:1]  1 sn During the month Ziv. This would be April-May, 966 b.c. by modern reckoning.

[9:25]  1 tn Or “tokens of peace”; NIV, TEV “fellowship offerings.”

[9:25]  2 tn Heb “and he made complete the house.”

[18:1]  1 tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Elijah.”



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