1 Kings 9:14

“And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.”

"And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold." - 1 Kings 9:14
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What does 1 Kings 9:14 mean?

The verse 1 Kings 9:14 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold." This verse is a part of the historical account of the reign of King Solomon and the building of the Temple in Jerusalem. To fully understand the…

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Divine Provision: The Blessing of Generosity

In 1 Kings 9:14, we read, "And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold." This simple verse encapsulates profound truths about divine provision, the blessings of generosity, and the influence of alliances in God’s kingdom. Hiram, the king of Tyre, was not just an ally to…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for Divine Provision

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude, reflecting on the abundant grace You have bestowed upon us. As we meditate on Your Word, particularly the lesson in 1 Kings 9:14, which states, "And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold," we…

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2 Kings 9:14 - "So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria."
Genesis 14:9 - "With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five."
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1 Kings 12:14
1 Kings 14:1 - "At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick."
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2 Chronicles 9:14 - "Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon."
1 Kings 14:29 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
1 Kings 16:14 - "Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
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1 Kings 6:14 - "So Solomon built the house, and finished it."
1 Kings 4:14 - "Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:"
Luke 18: 9-14
1 Kings 9:18 - "And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,"
1 Kings 21:14 - "Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead."
1 Kings 14:30 - "And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days."
1 Kings 14:19 - "And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
1 Kings 9:17 - "And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,"
1 Kings 1:14 - "Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words."
1 Kings 15:9 - "¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah."
1 Kings 14:14 - "Moreover the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now."
1 Chronicles 14:9 - "And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."
1 Kings 22:9 - "Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah."
Genesis 14:9 With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.