Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

The stone-squarers

General references

Bible References

The stone-squarers

Joshua 13:5
and the land of the Giblites and all Lebanon toward the sunrising, from Baalgad at the root of Mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.
Psalm 83:7
Gebal and Ammon and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Ezekiel 27:9
The elders of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee to repair thy breaches: all the galleys of the sea with their rowers were in thee to negotiate thy business dealings.

General references

2 Chronicles 8:16
Now all the work of Solomon was prepared from the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without and make it fit for thyself in thine inheritance, and afterwards thou shalt build thine house.