⁵ Of firs of Senir they have built to thee all thy double-boarded ships, Of cedars of Lebanon they have taken to make a mast for thee,

⁹ (Sidonians call Hermon, Sirion; and the Amorites call it Senir,)

⁸ Come from Lebanon, come thou in. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards.

¹ And Hiram king of Tyre sendeth his servants unto Solomon, for he heard that they had anointed him for king instead of his father, for Hiram was a lover of David all the days;

⁶ `And now, command, and they cut down for me cedars out of Lebanon, and my servants are with thy servants, and the hire of thy servants I give to thee according to all that thou sayest, for thou hast known that there is not among us a man acquainted with cutting wood, like the Sidonians.'

⁵ The voice of Jehovah `is' shivering cedars, Yea, Jehovah shivers the cedars of Lebanon.

¹² The righteous as a palm-tree flourisheth, As a cedar in Lebanon he groweth.

¹⁶ Satisfied `are' the trees of Jehovah, Cedars of Lebanon that He hath planted,

⁸ Even firs have rejoiced over thee, Cedars of Lebanon -- `saying': Since thou hast lain down, The hewer cometh not up against us.