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1 Kings · Chapter 9

1 Kings 9:16

Pharaoh 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.

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Before · 1 Kings 9:14–15

14Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold. 15This is the reason of the forced labor which King Solomon conscripted: to build the LORD’s house, his own house, Millo, Jerusalem’s wall, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

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.

After · 1 Kings 9:17–18

17Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower, 18Baalath, Tamar in the wilderness,

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