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Old Testament1 Kings · Chapter 5

1 Kings 5:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 5:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

1 Kings 5:2 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

1 Kings 5:2 — KJV

And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

1 Kings 5:2 (KJV)

1 Kings 5:2 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings

1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.

WisdomThe temple & God's presenceIdolatry's costBold prophetic faithAnswered prayer by fire
Explore the full Book of 1 Kings — all 22 chapters

Cross-References for 1 Kings 5:2

And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me. Huram: or, Hiram

Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:2: solomon, sent, hiram

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir. considered: Heb. heard

Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:2: solomon, sent, hiram

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:2: solomon, sent, saying

And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. Hiram: also called, Huram

Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:2: solomon, sent, hiram

And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey