1 Kings 5:11

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“and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.”

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BSBPD

“and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Solomon hath given to Hiram twenty thousand cors of wheat, food for his house, and twenty cors of beaten oil; thus doth Solomon give to Hiram year by year.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 5:11 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 4:22Solomon’s provisions for a single day were thirty cors of fine flour, sixty cors of meal,
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:6The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:29The descendants of Merari:
  4. 2 Chronicles 2:10I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.”
  5. 2 Chronicles 9:22So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
  6. Psalms 88:1O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
  7. Psalms 89:1I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.

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