1 Kings 9:12

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 9:12

BSB
So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
AKJV
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
CPDV
And Hiram went out of Tyre, so that he might view the towns that Solomon had given to him. And they did not please him.
ERV
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
NHEB
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.
SMT
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon gave to him, and they were not right in his eyes.

Commentary for 1 Kings 9:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Kings 9:12
Summary
Hiram visits and is unhappy with what Solomon gave him.
Place
Galilee
Event
Hiram displeased by cities
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Diplomacy