2 Chronicles 8:2

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he rebuilt the cities that Huram had given to him and settled the people of Israel in them.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:11-18 : 11 King Hiram of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar, juniper wood, and gold, according to all his desire. King Solomon then gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12 But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities Solomon had given him, they did not please him. 13 So he said, 'What are these cities you have given me, my brother?' And he called them 'Cabul,' which they are still called to this day. 14 Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold. 15 This is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer. 16 Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He burned it, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and gave it as a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17 Then Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon, 18 Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, within the land,

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  • 2 Chr 8:1
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    1After twenty years during which Solomon built the house of the Lord and his own house,

  • 2 Chr 8:3-8
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    3Then Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and took control of it.

    4He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities that he had constructed in Hamath.

    5He rebuilt Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, which were fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars.

    6Additionally, he built Baalath and all the storage cities Solomon owned, as well as all the cities for his chariots and horses, and everything Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout his dominion.

    7All the people who were left of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not Israelites,

    8their descendants who remained in the land because the Israelites had not completely destroyed them—Solomon conscripted these people for forced labor, as they remain to this day.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10-15
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    10At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon had built the temple of the LORD and the royal palace,

    11King Hiram of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar, juniper wood, and gold, according to all his desire. King Solomon then gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

    12But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities Solomon had given him, they did not please him.

    13So he said, 'What are these cities you have given me, my brother?' And he called them 'Cabul,' which they are still called to this day.

    14Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

    15This is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 2 Chr 2:11-12
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    11Hiram said, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son, endowed with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a palace for himself."

    12Now I have sent you a skilled and insightful craftsman, Huram-Abi.

  • 1 Kgs 9:17-19
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    17Then Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,

    18Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, within the land,

    19along with all the storage cities Solomon had, the cities for his chariots and for his cavalry, and whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 2:1-3
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    1Solomon assigned seventy thousand men to carry burdens, eighty thousand men to cut stone in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred supervisors to oversee them.

    2Solomon sent word to Hiram, the king of Tyre, saying, "Just as you dealt with my father David, and sent him cedar timber to build a house to live in,"

    3"I am now building a house in honor of the name of the LORD my God. It will be dedicated to Him for burning fragrant incense before Him, arranging the bread of presence continuously, and offering burnt offerings every morning and evening, on Sabbaths, new moons, and appointed feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for Israel forever."

  • 1 Kgs 5:2
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    2Solomon's daily provisions were thirty measures of the finest flour and sixty measures of regular flour.

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
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    18But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune.

  • 1 Kgs 9:24
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    24As soon as Pharaoh's daughter went up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he built the Millo.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
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    8He built up the city all around, from the terraces to the surrounding area, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 8:16-17
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    16So all of Solomon’s work was carried out until the day the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid and until it was completed. The house of the Lord was finished perfectly.

    17Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the shore of the sea in the land of Edom.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
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    13King Solomon sent for Hiram from Tyre.

  • 1 Kgs 6:14
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    14So Solomon built the house and completed it.

  • 1 Chr 8:5
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    5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

  • 1 Kgs 11:27
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    27This is the reason Jeroboam raised his hand against the king: Solomon had built the Millo and repaired the breach of the city of David, his father.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
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    1When Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and everything he desired to accomplish,

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
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    13I have indeed built a high and exalted house for You, a place where You may dwell forever.

  • Acts 7:47
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    47But it was Solomon who built Him a house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:7
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    7These officers provided food for King Solomon and all who came to his table, each during his assigned month, without fail.

  • 1 Chr 22:6
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    6Then he called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 4:11
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    11Huram also made the pots, shovels, and basins. So Huram finished the work he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
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    2David commanded the gathering of the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stones to build the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 8:11
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    11Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David to the house he had built for her, for he said, 'My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, because the places have become holy where the ark of the Lord has entered.'

  • 2 Chr 11:5
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    5Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 7:1
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    1Solomon built his palace over the course of thirteen years, completing its construction entirely.

  • 2 Sam 5:11
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    11Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
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    2And I have built a lofty house for You, a place for You to dwell forever.

  • 2 Chr 7:11
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    11So Solomon finished the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he successfully accomplished everything he had planned to do for the house of the LORD and for his own house.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
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    2However, the people were still sacrificing on the high places because no house had yet been built for the name of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests, he constructed fortresses and towers.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1
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    1In the four hundred eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv (the second month), he began building the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 1:13
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    13Then Solomon returned from the high place at Gibeon, from before the tent of meeting, to Jerusalem, and he reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 5:12
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    12He spoke three thousand proverbs and composed one thousand five songs.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10
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    10He also built the annex against the entire house, five cubits high, and it was attached to the house with cedar beams.