English Standard Version
Then Hiram the king of Tyre answered in a letter that he sent to Solomon, "Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you king over them."New International Version
Hiram king of Tyre replied by letter to Solomon: "Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you their king."Catholic Public Domain Version
Then Hiram, the king of Tyre, said, by a letter that had been sent to Solomon: "Because the Lord loved his people, for this reason he appointed you to reign over them.