Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Hiram was come from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, they pleased him not.
New American Standard Bible
So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they
King James Version
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
Holman Bible
So Hiram went out from Tyre to look over the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
International Standard Version
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, but he wasn't happy with them,
A Conservative Version
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him. And they did not please him.
American Standard Version
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
Amplified
So Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they
Bible in Basic English
But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns which Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.
Darby Translation
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.
Julia Smith Translation
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon gave to him, and they were not right in his eyes.
King James 2000
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Hiram went out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, but they were not right in his eyes.
Modern King James verseion
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him. And they did not please him.
NET Bible
When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.
New Heart English Bible
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.
The Emphasized Bible
And Hiram came out from Tyre to view the cities which, Solomon, had given him, - and they were not pleasing in his eyes.
Webster
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
World English Bible
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Hiram cometh out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon hath given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes,
Themes
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Cities in, given to hiram
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Topics
Interlinear
Ra'ah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 9:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon And Hiram Complete Their Agreement
11 because Hiram the king of Tyre had supported him with Cedar, fir and gold, as much as he desired - therefore Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12 And when Hiram was come from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, they pleased him not. 13 Wherefore he said, "What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother?" And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 22:34
And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, "I have sinned: for I wist not that thou stoodest in the way against me. Now therefore if it displease thine eyes, I will turn again."
Judges 14:3
Then his father and mother said unto him, "Is there never a woman of the daughters of thy brethren, among all my people: but that thou must go and fetch a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines?" And Samson said unto his father, "Give me this woman for she pleaseth me well."