Verse 1

And it came to pass at the end{H7093} of twenty{H6242} years,{H8141} wherein Solomon{H8010} had built{H1129} the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and his own house,{H1004}

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 9:10-28 : 10 And it came to pass at the end{H7097} of twenty{H6242} years,{H8141} wherein Solomon{H8010} had built{H1129} the two{H8147} houses,{H1004} the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} and the king's{H4428} house{H1004} 11 (now Hiram{H2438} the king{H4428} of Tyre{H6865} had furnished{H5375} Solomon{H8010} with cedar -{H730} trees{H6086} and fir -{H1265} trees,{H6086} and with gold,{H2091} according to all his desire),{H2656} that then{H227} king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} gave{H5414} Hiram{H2438} twenty{H6242} cities{H5892} in the land{H776} of Galilee.{H1551} 12 And Hiram{H2438} came out{H3318} from Tyre{H6865} to see{H7200} the cities{H5892} which Solomon{H8010} had given{H5414} him; and they pleased{H3474} him not. 13 And he said,{H559} What cities{H5892} are these which thou hast given{H5414} me, my brother?{H251} And he called{H7121} them the land{H776} of Cabul{H3521} unto this day.{H3117} 14 And Hiram{H2438} sent{H7971} to the king{H4428} sixscore{H3967} talents{H3603} of gold.{H2091} 15 And this is the reason{H1697} of the levy{H4522} which king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} raised,{H5927} to build{H1129} the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and his own house,{H1004} and Millo,{H4407} and the wall{H2346} of Jerusalem,{H3389} and Hazor,{H2674} and Megiddo,{H4023} and Gezer.{H1507} 16 Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} had gone up,{H5927} and taken{H3920} Gezer,{H1507} and burnt{H8313} it with fire,{H784} and slain{H2026} the Canaanites{H3669} that dwelt{H3427} in the city,{H5892} and given{H5414} it for a portion{H7964} unto his daughter,{H1323} Solomon's{H8010} wife.{H802} 17 And Solomon{H8010} built{H1129} Gezer,{H1507} and Beth-horon{H1032} the nether,{H8481} 18 and Baalath,{H1191} and Tamar{H8412} in the wilderness,{H4057} in the land,{H776} 19 and all the store -{H4543} cities{H5892} that Solomon{H8010} had, and the cities{H5892} for his chariots,{H7393} and the cities{H5892} for his horsemen,{H6571} and that{H2837} which Solomon{H8010} desired{H2836} to build{H1129} for his pleasure in Jerusalem,{H3389} and in Lebanon,{H3844} and in all the land{H776} of his dominion.{H4475} 20 As for all the people{H5971} that were left{H3498} of the Amorites,{H567} the Hittites,{H2850} the Perizzites,{H6522} the Hivites,{H2340} and the Jebusites,{H2983} who were not of the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} 21 their children{H1121} that were left{H3498} after{H310} them in the land,{H776} whom the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} were not able{H3201} utterly to destroy,{H2763} of them did Solomon{H8010} raise{H5927} a levy{H4522} of bondservants{H5647} unto this day.{H3117} 22 But of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did Solomon{H8010} make{H5414} no bondservants;{H5650} but they were the men{H582} of war,{H4421} and his servants,{H5650} and his princes,{H8269} and his captains,{H7991} and rulers{H8269} of his chariots{H7393} and of his horsemen.{H6571} 23 These were the chief{H8269} officers{H5324} that were over Solomon's{H8010} work,{H4399} five{H2568} hundred{H3967} and fifty,{H2572} who bare rule{H7287} over the people{H5971} that wrought{H6213} in the work.{H4399} 24 But Pharaoh's{H6547} daughter{H1323} came up{H5927} out of the city{H5892} of David{H1732} unto her house{H1004} which [Solomon] had built{H1129} for her: then did he build{H1129} Millo.{H4407} 25 And three{H7969} times{H6471} a year{H8141} did Solomon{H8010} offer{H5927} burnt-offerings{H5930} and peace-offerings{H8002} upon the altar{H4196} which he built{H1129} unto Jehovah,{H3068} burning incense{H6999} therewith, [upon the altar]{H4196} that was before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068} So he finished{H7999} the house.{H1004} 26 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} made{H6213} a navy of ships{H590} in Ezion-geber,{H6100} which is beside Eloth,{H359} on the shore{H8193} of the Red{H5488} Sea,{H3220} in the land{H776} of Edom.{H123} 27 And Hiram{H2438} sent{H7971} in the navy{H590} his servants,{H5650} shipmen{H582} that had knowledge{H3045} of the sea,{H3220} with the servants{H5650} of Solomon.{H8010} 28 And they came{H935} to Ophir,{H211} and fetched{H3947} from thence gold,{H2091} four{H702} hundred{H3967} and twenty{H6242} talents,{H3603} and brought{H935} it to king{H4428} Solomon.{H8010}