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🗓️ 10 June 2024
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
0:07.0 | Today we drop in on Solomon as he's preparing to build the temple. He wants the |
0:17.1 | best of the best material so he does some negotiating with the King next door |
0:20.6 | in Tyra which is in, just north of Israel. |
0:23.8 | Previously, King Hiram of Tyra had a great relationship with Solomon's dad, David. |
0:29.6 | And even though Hiram is a Gentile, today he even recognizes and blesses God and his work on Israel's behalf. |
0:36.0 | So he and Solomon are off to a great start. |
0:38.8 | Hiram has access to incredible cedar trees in his country. |
0:41.8 | They can grow to be 100 feet tall. That's a 10-story |
0:45.1 | building. And not only that, but their lumberjacks use some special logging techniques that have a full five-star |
0:51.5 | rating on Yelp. |
0:53.0 | As Solomon and Hiram are negotiating, |
0:55.5 | Solomon tries to send some of his guys to quote unquote help out |
0:59.2 | with cutting the cedar trees, |
1:00.9 | but he's probably doing that as a means of finding out their logging techniques. |
1:05.7 | Hiram seems to pick up on this and maybe assumes that Solomon is being sneaky so he plays |
1:09.8 | it cool. |
1:10.8 | He says, oh that's so nice of you to offer. |
1:13.0 | What a great idea, but how's about we just bring it to you and save you the trip? |
1:16.7 | Then you can just give us some food in exchange for it. |
1:19.9 | It's like when you're selling something on Craigslist and you have to say, |
1:23.0 | Yeah, thanks for offering to come all the way to my apartment, but we can just meet at the |
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