1 Kings 5:11 BBE

⁹  My men will take them down from Lebanon to the sea, where I will have them corded together to go by sea to whatever place you say, and I will have them cut up there so that you may take them away; as for payment, it will be enough if you give me food for my people.

¹⁰  So Hiram gave Solomon all the cedar-wood and cypress-wood he had need of;

¹¹  And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of grain, as food for his people, and twenty measures of clear oil; this he did every year.

¹²  Now the Lord had given Solomon wisdom, as he had said to him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they made an agreement together.

¹³  Then King Solomon got together men for the forced work through all Israel, thirty thousand men in number;