1 Kings 9:15-17

New International Version - UK

¹⁵ Here is the account of the forced labour King Solomon conscripted to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the terraces,^[a] the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, Megiddo and Gezer. ¹⁶ (Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire. He killed its Canaanite inhabitants and then gave it as a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon’s wife. ¹⁷ And Solomon rebuilt Gezer.) He built up Lower Beth Horon,