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1 Kings 5:18 · KJV

"And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house."

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Passage Context

16Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you value teamwork in your projects?

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What does it mean for you to collaborate with others?

3

When have you experienced success through teamwork?

Life Application

teamwork

Engage in collaborative projects that utilize diverse skills. Acknowledge the strengths each person brings.

construction

Apply the principles of cooperation in your daily tasks, whether at work or home.

People in This Verse

Hiram of TyreOT

King of Tyre who allied with Solomon to provide materials for the temple. His cooperation was crucial for the construction of significant buildings.

First appearance: 1 Kings 5:1

SolomonOT

The son of David and Bathsheba, Solomon is known for his wisdom and wealth. He built the First Temple in Jerusalem and ruled during a time of peace.

First appearance: 2 Samuel 12:24

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