1 Kings 9:15-17

Complete Jewish Bible

¹⁵ Following is the account of the forced labor levied by King Shlomo for building the house of Adonai, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Yerushalayim, and the cities of Hatzor, Megiddo and Gezer. ¹⁶ Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it to the ground and killed the Kena‘ani living in the city; then he had given it as a dowry for his daughter, Shlomo’s wife. ¹⁷ So Shlomo rebuilt Gezer; he also built Lower Beit-Horon,