KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Kings 5:3
3. Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.
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KJV summary for : 1 Kings 5
Summary: 1 Kings Chapter 5 describes the preparations for the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem under King Solomon’s reign. The chapter begins with a diplomatic exchange between Solomon and Hiram, the king of Tyre, who had previously aided King David in building his palace. Solomon requests Hiram's assistance in sourcing quality cedar wood from Lebanon, essential for the Temple's construction. Hiram agrees, pleased with Solomon's proposal, and offers to supply the timber along with skilled laborers. The chapter also highlights Solomon's organizational skills and his extensive preparations for this monumental task, including the establishment of a labor force consisting of Israelites as well as conscripted workers from neighboring territories. Themes of cooperation, unity, and the importance of worship are evident as Solomon seeks to create a magnificent dwelling place for God. The significance of the Temple as a central element in Israel's worship and identity is emphasized, reflecting Solomon's commitment to honoring God at the beginning of his reign.
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