C31 He Would Deceive Them and Then He Would Deceive Them

"My king... the deal with King Tyre has been decided."

In Solomon's outer palace, High Priest Zadok knelt down and kowtowed to Solomon, who was sitting behind the table. He reported to Solomon in a low voice, "He will send people to Lebanon to cut down the incense cypress for you. Then, as you said, he will transport the wood from Lebanon to the sea and make a raft to Israel