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1 Kings 9:27

King James Version (KJV)

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1 Kings 9:27

Verse 27 of 28

Scripture focus

And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

1 Kings 9:27 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Kings 9:27

Theological / Devotional

Hiram sent. The Hebrews were not a seafaring people; hence Solomon made use of Phoenician sailors, much as the Egyptians employed seamen from Byblos in their various commercial enterprises in the Red Sea area.

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