Verse 10

1 Kings 9:10

Free Bible Version

10 It took twenty years for Solomon to construct the two buildings—the Temple of the Lord and his own palace. After this,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֗י מִ/קְצֵה֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר בָּנָ֥ה שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אֶת שְׁנֵ֣י הַ/בָּתִּ֑ים אֶת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה וְ/אֶת בֵּ֥ית הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ

English Translation

And it was at the end of twenty years that Solomon built the two houses, the house of the Lord and the house of the king.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 After Solomon had finished the Lord's Temple and the royal palace, having accomplished everything he... Focus ↗

2 the Lord appeared to him a second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon. Focus ↗

3 The Lord told him, “I have heard your prayer and your request to me. I have dedicated this Temple yo... Focus ↗

4 As for you, if you follow my ways as your father David did, doing everything I've told you to do, an... Focus ↗

5 then I will make your throne secure forever. I made this agreement with your father David, telling h... Focus ↗

6 But if you or your descendants turn away and do not keep the laws and the commandments I have given... Focus ↗

7 then I will cut Israel off from the land I have given them. I will banish from my presence this Temp... Focus ↗

8 This Temple will become a pile of rubble. All who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss, saying,... Focus ↗

9 The answer will come, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord their God (Elohim), who brought their forefat... Focus ↗

10 It took twenty years for Solomon to construct the two buildings—the Temple of the Lord and his own p...

11 King Solomon gave twenty towns in Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, because Hiram had provided him with... Focus ↗

12 But when Hiram went from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, he was not happy with th... Focus ↗

13 “What are these towns you have given me, my brother?” asked Hiram. He called them the land of Cabul,... Focus ↗

14 Even so, Hiram sent the king 120 talents of gold in payment. Focus ↗

15 Here is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the Lord's Temple, his ow... Focus ↗

16 Pharaoh, king of Egypt, had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, and killed the Canaa... Focus ↗

17 Solomon rebuilt Gezer and lower Beth-horon, Focus ↗

18 Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land of Judah, Focus ↗

19 and all of Solomon's towns for storage, and the towns for his chariots and for his horsemen, plus wh... Focus ↗

20 The descendants of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites (people who were not Is... Focus ↗

21 who remained in the land—those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy completely—were conscripte... Focus ↗

22 But Solomon did not enslave any of the Israelites. They were his soldiers, officials, commanders, ca... Focus ↗

23 They were also the chief officers in charge of Solomon's programs: 550 in command of the people who... Focus ↗

24 Once Pharaoh's daughter had moved from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for he... Focus ↗

25 Three times each year Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings and friendship offerings on the altar he ha... Focus ↗

26 King Solomon built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea,... Focus ↗

27 They sailed to Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold from there and delivered it to Solomon. Focus ↗

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