King James Version (KJV)
And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
Modern English
And the king made from the algum timber steps for the house of the LORD and for the king's house, lyres also and harps for the singers. There never was seen the like of them before in the land of Judah.
Hebrew
וַיַּ֣עַשׂ הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶ֠ת עֲצֵ֠י הָ֠אַלְגּוּמִּ֡ים מְסִלּ֣וֹת לְ֠בֵ֠ית יְהוָ֡ה וּלְ֠בֵ֠ית הַ֠מֶּ֡לֶךְ וְ֠כִנֹּר֡וֹת וּ֠נְבָלִ֡ים לַ֠שָּׁ֠רִים וְ֠לֹ֡א נִרְא֣וּ כָהֵ֣ם לְ֠פָנִ֡ים בְּ֠אֶרֶץ יְהוּדָֽה׃
vayaʿas hamelek ʾet ʿaṣey haʾalgvmiym msilvot lbeyt yhvah vlbeyt hamelek vkinorvot vnbaliym lashariym vloʾ nirʾv kahem lpaniym bʾereṣ yhvdah