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Solomon’s Additional Achievements

1 Kings 9:12

In 11 translations

BSB
So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
KJV
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.pleased…: Heb. were not right in his eyes
WEB
Hiram came out of Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn’t please him.
ASV
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
LSV
And Hiram comes out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon has given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes,
YLT
And Hiram cometh out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon hath given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes,
DBY
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.
DRC
And Hiram came out of Tyre, to see the towns which Solomon had given him, and they pleased him not,
GNV
And Hiram came out from Tyrus to see the cities which Salomon had giuen him, and they pleased him not.
JPS
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him: and they pleased him not.
LXXE
So Chiram departed from Tyre, and went into Galilee to see the cities which Solomon gave to him; and they pleased him not. And he said,

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WLC
וַיֵּצֵ֤א חִירָם֙ מִצֹּ֔ר לִרְאוֹת֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַן־ל֖וֹ שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וְלֹ֥א יָשְׁר֖וּ בְּעֵינָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐξήλθε Χιρὰμ ἐκ Τύρου, καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν τοῦ ἰδεῖν τὰς πόλεις ἃς ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ Σαλωμών· καὶ οὐκ ἤρεσαν αὐτῷ.

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  • Numbers 22:34“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.”
  • Judges 14:3But his father and mother replied, “Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines to get a wife?” But Samson told his father, “Get her for…

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