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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 9:12 - Strong Concordance

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1Ki 9:12 Strong Concordance And Hiram [02438] came out [03318] from Tyre [06865] to see [07200] the cities [05892] which Solomon [08010] had given [05414] him; and they pleased [03474] [05869] him not.
  King James And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
They pleased him not - It is a reasonable conjecture that, when a question arose with respect to a cession of land, Hiram had cast his eyes on the bay or harbour of Acco, or Ptolemais, and was therefore the more disappointed when he received an inland tract of mountain territory.
 
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