And to the woodcutters who fell the trees I will give, for your servants, twenty thousand cors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand cors of barley, twenty thousand baths of wine and twenty thousand baths of oil.”
Traditional numbering: 2:10
In context
7Send me also cedar, cypress and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants are expert at felling the trees of Lebanon; and my own servants will be there with your servants 8to prepare timber for me in quantity, since the house I am building is to be great and astonishing. 9And to the woodcutters who fell the trees I will give, for your servants, twenty thousand cors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand cors of barley, twenty thousand baths of wine and twenty thousand baths of oil.” 10Huram king of Tyre replied in a letter that he sent to Solomon: “Because Yahweh loves his people, he has set you over them as king.” 11And Huram went on: “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth, who has given King David a wise son, gifted with prudence and understanding, to build a house for Yahweh and a house for his own kingship.
