8Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, |I have heard the message which you have sent to me. I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.


In Context

5 Behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, 'Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for my name.'

6 Now therefore command that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon. My servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you shall say. For you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.|

7 It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, |Blessed is Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.|

8 Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, |I have heard the message which you have sent to me. I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea. I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place that you shall appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and you shall receive them. You shall accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.|

10 So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

1 Kings 5:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:8So Hiram sent word to Solomon: "I have received the message you sent me and will do all you want in providing the cedar and pine logs.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: [and] I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying: I have heard all thou hast desired of me: and I will do all thy desire concerning cedar trees, and fir trees.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the message which thou hast sent unto me: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the things which thou sentest to me for: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of cypress.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the message which thou hast sent unto me: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will perform all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sendeth unto Solomon, saying, I have heard that which thou hast sent unto me, I do all thy desire concerning cedar-wood, and fir-wood,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:8And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which you sent to me for: and I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.