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1 Kings 3:1-4

1AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010alliedhimselfbymarriagewithPharaohH6547kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,andtookH3947Pharaoh'sdaughterבַּת־bat-H1323,andbroughtH935herintothecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,untilhehadendedH3615buildingלִבְנ֤וֹתliv.NotH1129hisownhouseבֵּיתוֹ֙bei.ToH1004,andthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,andthewallחוֹמַ֥תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389roundH5439about.

2Onlyרַ֣קrakH7535,thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971sacrificedH2076onthehighבַּבָּמ֑וֹתba.ba.MotH1116placesH1116;fortherewasnohouseבַ֙יִת֙va.yitH1004builtH1129tothenameלְשֵׁ֣םle.ShemH8034ofJehovah,untilthosedaysהַיָּמִ֥יםhai.ya.MimH3117.

3AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010lovedH157Jehovah, walkinginthestatutesH2708ofDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1;onlyרַ֚קrakH7535,hesacrificedH2076andburnedincenseH6999onthehighבַּבָּמ֔וֹתba.ba.MotH1116placesH1116.

4Andthekingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentH5927toGibeonגִּבְעֹ֙נָה֙giv.'O.nahH1391tosacrificeלִזְבֹּ֣חַliz.Bo.achH2076there;forthatwasthegreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419highהַבָּמָ֣הha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116:athousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505burnt-offerings didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010offerיַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.LehH5927upuponthataltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

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