And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 5 of 1 Kings. Hiram rejoices upon hearing Solomon’s request and recognizes the wisdom God has given the king. An agreement is established to supply timber and food in exchange for Israelite products. Solomon organizes workers and materials to prepare the stones and timber. The chapter presents the temple construction as a carefully planned undertaking supported by alliances and an administration capable of mobilizing enormous resources.
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Nun aber hat mir der HERR, mein Gott, Ruhe gegeben umher, daß kein Widersacher noch böses Hindernis mehr ist.
Y los albañiles de Salomón y los de Hiram, y los aparejadores, cortaron y aparejaron la madera y la cantería para labrar la casa.
Los constructores de Salomón, los de Hiram y los hombres de Gebal labraron y prepararon la madera y las piedras para construir la casa.
Les ouvriers de Salomon, ceux de Hiram, et les Guibliens, les taillèrent, et ils préparèrent les bois et les pierres pour bâtir la maison.
Così i muratori di Salomone, e i muratori di Hiram, ed i Ghiblei, tagliarono, ed apparecchiarono il legname e le pietre, per edificar la Casa
E as lavraram os edificadores de Hirão, e os giblitas; e preparavam a madeira e as pedras para edificar a casa.
所羅門 的工匠和 希蘭 的工匠,以及 迦巴勒 人,把石頭鑿好,預備了木料和石頭來建殿。
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