Old Testament · VERSE 16

1 Kings 9:16

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For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

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1 Kings 9:14

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

1 Kings 9:15

And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:16SELECTED VERSE

For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

1 Kings 9:17

And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,

1 Kings 9:18

And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

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