And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: [and] I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
Ver. 8. I have considered.] Heb., Heard. A request is to be considered ere it be granted, lest men come in afterwards with the fool's, Had I known. a
And concerning timber of fir.] Whereof there was much use made about the temple. 1Ki 6:15 Algum trees also were sent from Lebanon, 2Ch 2:8 which were a wood that is unknown to us, but most precious.
a ουκ ψμην .