And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
What does 1 Kings 9:12 mean?
Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities. Hiram did not like them.
Key themes
WisdomJustice and mercyTempleIdolatry
Read with
Keep this verse inside 1 Kings 9:10-14 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Tyre Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tyre.