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1 Kings 9:15
“This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.”
1 Kings 9:15 in the King James Version
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.Read 1 Kings 9:15 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 9
He said, "What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?" He called them the land of Cabul to this day.
Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.
This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a portion to his daughter, Solomon's wife.
Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,
Cross references for 1 Kings 9:15
- 1 Kings 5:13
King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
- 1 Kings 9:24
But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
- 2 Samuel 5:9
David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.
- Joshua 17:11
Manasseh had three heights in Issachar, in Asher Beth Shean and its towns, and Ibleam and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its towns, and the...
- Joshua 19:36
Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
- Joshua 11:1
It happened, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,
- Joshua 16:10
They didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and have become servants to do forced labor.
- Judges 1:29
Ephraim didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites lived in Gezer among them.
- 1 Kings 4:12
Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth Shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;
- 2 Kings 12:20
His servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and struck Joash at the house of Millo, on the way that goes down to Silla.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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