Geneva Bible Notes: 1 Kings 5

1 Kings 5:1 ^/ Or, Zor.

1 Kings 5:1 ^! Hiram sendeth to Salomon, and Salmon to him, purposing to buylde the house of God.

1 Kings 5:3 ^/ Or, his enemies.

1 Kings 5:4 ^a He declareth that he was bounde to set forthe Gods glorie, forasmuche as the Lord had sent him rest and peace.

1 Kings 5:6 ^! He prepareth stuffe for the buylding.

1 Kings 5:6 ^b This was his equitie, that he wolde not receiue a benefite without some recompence.

1 Kings 5:7 ^c In Hiram is prefigurate the vocacion of the Gentiles, who shulde helpe to buylde the Spiritual temple.

1 Kings 5:9 ^d While my seruants are occupied about thy busines.

1 Kings 5:9 ^/ Or, flotes.

1 Kings 5:11 ^/ Or, pure.

1 Kings 5:11 ^/ Ebr Corim.

1 Kings 5:12 ^e As touching the furniture of wood, and vitailes.

1 Kings 5:13 ^! The nomber of the workemen.

1 Kings 5:16 ^/ Or, masters of the worke.

1 Kings 5:18 ^f The Ebrewe werde is Giblim, which some say, were excellent masons.