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1 Kings 9:17-19
New English Translation
1 Kings 9:17-19
New English Translation
17 Solomon built up Gezer, lower Beth Horon, 18 Baalath, Tadmor in the wilderness,[a] 19 all the storage cities that belonged to him,[b] and the cities where chariots and horses were kept.[c] He built whatever he wanted in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout his entire kingdom.[d]
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- 1 Kings 9:18 tn The Hebrew text has “in the wilderness, in the land.”
- 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “to Solomon.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
- 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “the cities of the chariots and the cities of the horses.”
- 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “and the desire of Solomon which he desired to build in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land of his kingdom.”
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