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Established Solomon with King Hiram of Tyre, distinct from craftsman; royal exchange context.
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1 Kings 9:10-11

Twenty cities for Hiram

Covenant Warnings and Solomon’s Building Works · 1 Kings 9

Story guide: Solomon and Hiram of Tyre meet as kings, marking the handover of twenty Galilean cities after Hiram's supply of timber and gold.

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10And it happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses—the house of Yahweh and the king's house—

11Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar timber, cypress timber, and gold, according to all his desire; then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

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