Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.
Will i give hire
That there is not
Sidonians
General references
Bible References
Will i give hire
Romans 12:17
Never repay anyone evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and gracious and proper in the sight of everyone.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good repute; if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think continually on these things [center your mind on them, and implant them in your heart].
That there is not
1 Corinthians 12:14
For the [human] body does not consist of one part, but of many [limbs and organs].
Ephesians 4:7
Yet grace [God’s undeserved favor] was given to each one of us [not indiscriminately, but in different ways] in proportion to the measure of Christ’s [rich and abundant] gift.
Sidonians
Genesis 10:15
Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth
Ezra 3:7
They gave money to the masons and to the carpenters, and gave food, drink, and [olive] oil to the people from Sidon and Tyre, to bring cedar wood from Lebanon to the seaport of Joppa, in accordance with the authorization they had from Cyrus king of Persia.
General references
Psalm 74:5
It seems as if one had lifted up
An axe in a forest of trees [to set a record of destruction].
It seems as if one had lifted up
An axe in a forest of trees [to set a record of destruction].