1 Kings 9:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.”

1 Kings 9:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 9:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 9:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hiram came out of Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn’t please him.”

1 Kings 9:12 — World English Bible

1 Kings 9:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.”

1 Kings 9:12 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 9:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Hiram cometh out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon hath given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes,”

1 Kings 9:12 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 9:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.”

1 Kings 9:12 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 9:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Hiram came out from Tyrus to see the cities which Salomon had giuen him, and they pleased him not.”

1 Kings 9:12 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 9:12 in Context — 1 Kings 9

10 Y aconteció al cabo de veinte años, en que Salomón había edificado las dos casas, la casa de Jehová y la casa real,

11 (Para las cuales Hiram rey de Tiro, había traído á Salomón madera de cedro y de haya, y cuanto oro él quiso), que el rey Salomón dió á Hiram veinte ciudades en tierra de Galilea.

12 Y salió Hiram de Tiro para ver las ciudades que Salomón le había dado, y no le contentaron.

13 Y dijo: ¿Qué ciudades son estas que me has dado, hermano? Y púsoles por nombre, la tierra de Cabul, hasta hoy.

14 Y había Hiram enviado al rey ciento y veinte talentos de oro.

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What Does 1 Kings 9:12 Mean?

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