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10 I will pay the woodcutters twenty thousand kors[a] of crushed wheat, twenty thousand kors of barley, twenty thousand baths[b] of wine, and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.

11 Tyre’s King Huram replied in a letter that he sent to Solomon:

The Lord must love his people Israel because he has made you their king! 12 Bless the Lord, Israel’s God, who made heaven and earth. He gave King David a wise son who possesses the knowledge and understanding to build a temple for the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 2:10 One kor is equivalent to a homer and is possibly equal to fifty gallons of grain.
  2. 2 Chronicles 2:10 One bath is approximately twenty quarts or five gallons.

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