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11 and Solomon provided Hiram with four million four hundred thousand litres[a] of wheat as food for his household and four hundred and forty thousand litres[b] of oil from crushed olives.(A) Solomon did this for Hiram year after year.

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  1. 5:11 Lit 20,000 cors
  2. 5:11 LXX reads 20,000 baths; MT reads 20 cors

They gave money to the stonecutters and craftsmen, and gave food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so they would bring cedar wood from Lebanon to Joppa by sea,(A) according to the authorisation given them by King Cyrus of Persia.(B)

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17 Judah and the land of Israel were your merchants. They exchanged wheat from Minnith,(A) meal,[a] honey, oil, and balm for your goods.

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  1. 27:17 Or resin; Hb obscure

21 ‘Woe to you, Chorazin!(A) Woe to you, Bethsaida!(B) For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon,(C) they would have repented in sackcloth and ashes long ago.

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