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2 Chronicles 2:3

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2:3Solomon sent a message to King Huram7 of Tyre:8 “Help me9 as you did my father David, when you sent him cedar logs10 for the construction of his palace.11

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  1. 7 Heb “Huram.” Some medieval Hebrew , along with the , , and spell the name “Hiram,” agreeing with 1 Chr 14:1. “Huram” is a variant spelling referring to the same individual.
  2. 8 For location see ; ; ; ; .
  3. 9 The words “help me” are supplied in the translation for clarification and stylistic reasons.
  4. 10 Heb “cedars.” The word “logs” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
  5. 11 Heb “to build for him a house to live in it.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Solomon sent word to Hiram the king of Tyre: “As you dealt with David my father and sent him cedar to build himself a house to dwell in, so deal with me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Solomon sent this message to Hiram king of Tyre:

“Send me cedar logs as you did for my father David when you sent him cedar to build a palace to live in.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then Solomon sent word to King Hiram of Tyre:

Do for me what you did for my father David. You sent him cedars to build him a house to live in.

NLTNew Living Translation

Solomon also sent this message to King Hiram at Tyre:

“Send me cedar logs as you did for my father, David, when he was building his palace.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Solomon sent word to Huram king of Tyre, saying, “As you have dealt with David my father and sent cedar to him to build for himself a house in which to live, please deal with me.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.