1 Kings 9
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1 Kings 9:15-17

15Now thisH2088 is the accountH1697 of the forcedH4522 laborH4522 whichH834 KingH4428 SolomonH8010 1leviedH5927 to buildH1129 the houseH1004 of the LordH3068, his own houseH1004, the 23MilloH4407, the wallH2346 of JerusalemH3389, 4HazorH2674, 5MegiddoH4023, and 6GezerH1507.

16For PharaohH6547 kingH4428 of EgyptH4714 had goneH5927 up and capturedH3920 GezerH1507 and burnedH8313 it with fireH784, and killedH2026 the 7CanaanitesH3669 who livedH3427 in the cityH5892, and had 8givenH5414 it as a dowryH7964 to his daughterH1323, Solomon’sH8010 wifeH802.

17So SolomonH8010 rebuiltH1129 GezerH1507 and the lowerH8481 9Beth-horonH1032

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 9:15 1 Kin 5:13 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 9:15 I.e. citadel ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 9:15 2 Sam 5:9; 1 Kin 9:24 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 9:15 Josh 11:1; 19:36 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 9:15 Josh 17:11 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 9:15 Judg 1:29 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 9:16 Josh 16:10 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 9:16 1 Kin 3:1; 7:8 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Kings 9:17 Josh 10:10; 16:3; 21:22; 2 Chr 8:5 ↩

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