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1 Kings 9:15

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This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build Yahweh’s house, his own house, Millo, Jerusalem’s wall, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

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1 Kings 9:15 in other translations

And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Jehovah, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:15 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 9:15 in context

  1. 13He said, “What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” He called them the land of Cabul to this day.
  2. 14Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.
  3. 15This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build Yahweh’s house, his own house, Millo, Jerusalem’s wall, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
  4. 16Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it with fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.
  5. 17Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower,