King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 5:18
“And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 5
16
Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which [were] over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
17
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, [and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
18
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
About 1 Kings
Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
Explore all chapters of 1 Kings →