13"What kind of towns are these you have given me, my brother?" he asked. And he called them the Land of Cabul, a name they have to this day.


In Context

10 At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built these two buildings-the temple of the Lord and the royal palace-

11 King Solomon gave twenty towns in Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, because Hiram had supplied him with all the cedar and pine and gold he wanted.

12 But when Hiram went from Tyre to see the towns that Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.

13 "What kind of towns are these you have given me, my brother?" he asked. And he called them the Land of Cabul, a name they have to this day.

14 Now Hiram had sent to the king 120 talents of gold.

15 Here is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the Lord 's temple, his own palace, the supporting terraces, the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, Megiddo and Gezer.

1st Kings 9:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities [are] these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said: Are these the cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them the land of Chabul, unto this day.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul, unto this day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:13He said, |What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?| He called them the land of Cabul to this day.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:13and he saith, 'What are these cities that thou hast given to me, my brother?' and one calleth them the land of Cabul unto this day.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:13And he said, What cities are these which you have given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul to this day.