King Hiram answers Solomon.

## the words of Solomon ##

AT: "what Solomon said"

## May Yahweh be blessed today ##

AT: "I praise Yahweh today" (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## I will do all you desire concerning ##

AT: "I will do what you asked by sending"

## cypress ##

Cypress is another kind of wood that would be used for building the temple.