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Then Solomon sent to Hiram, saying, “You knew David my father, that he was not able to build a house for the name of Yahweh his God, in view of the warfare[a] which surrounded him, until Yahweh placed them[b] under the soles of his feet. But now Yahweh my God has given me rest all around me. There is no adversary, and there is no bad occurrence.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 5:3 Literally “because of the face of the warfare”
  2. 1 Kings 5:3 That is, David’s enemies