^5:11and Solomon supplied Hiram annually with 20,000 cors¹⁶ of wheat as provision for his royal court,¹⁷ as well as 20,000 baths¹⁸ of pure¹⁹ olive oil.²⁰

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16 As a unit of dry measure a cor was roughly equivalent to six bushels.
17 Heb “his house.”
18 The Hebrew text has “twenty cors,” but the ancient Greek version and the parallel text in 2 Chr 2:10 read “twenty thousand baths.” A bath was a liquid measure equivalent to almost six gallons.
19 Or “pressed.”
20 Heb “and Solomon supplied Hiram with twenty thousand cors of wheat … pure olive oil. So Solomon would give to Hiram year by year.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

while Solomon gave Hiram 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, and 20,000 cors of beaten oil. Solomon gave this to Hiram year by year.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand cors of wheat as food for his household, in addition to twenty thousand baths of pressed olive oil. Solomon continued to do this for Hiram year after year.

and Solomon provided Hiram with one hundred twenty thousand bushels of wheat as food for his household and one hundred twenty thousand gallons of oil from crushed olives. Solomon did this for Hiram year after year.

NLTNew Living Translation

In return, Solomon sent him an annual payment of 100,000 bushels of wheat for his household and 110,000 gallons of pure olive oil.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Solomon gave to Hiram twenty thousand dry measures of wheat as food for his household, and twenty dry measures of specially prepared olive oil; thus Solomon gave to Hiram year by year.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.

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