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1 Kings 5:4-6
Contemporary English Version
1 Kings 5:4-6
Contemporary English Version
4 Now, thanks to the Lord God, there is peace in my kingdom and no trouble or threat of war anywhere.
5 (A) The Lord God promised my father that when his son became king, he would build a temple for worshiping the Lord. So I've decided to do that.
6 I'd like you to send your workers to cut down cedar trees in Lebanon for me. I will pay them whatever you say and will even have my workers help them. We both know that your workers are more experienced than anyone else at cutting lumber.
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