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  • 1 Kings 5:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard [the message] which thou hast sent unto me: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: [and] I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

  • 1 Kings 5:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah this day, who hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed [be] the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

  • 1 Kings 5:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that [there is] not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

  • 1 Kings 5:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And, behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God, as Jehovah spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build the house for my name.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

  • 1 Kings 5:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But now Jehovah my God hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence.

    King James Version (KJV):
    But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, [so that there is] neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

  • 1 Kings 5:3

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

  • 1 Kings 5:2

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kings 5:1

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

  • 1 Kings 4:34

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.

  • 1 Kings 4:33

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that [is] in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.