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1 Kings 9:15-17

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9:15 Here are the details concerning the work crews 1  King Solomon conscripted 2  to build the Lord’s temple, his palace, the terrace, the wall of Jerusalem, 3  and the cities of 4  Hazor, 5  Megiddo, 6  and Gezer. 9:16 (Pharaoh, king of Egypt, had attacked and captured Gezer. He burned it and killed the Canaanites who lived in the city. He gave it as a wedding present to his daughter, who had married Solomon.) 9:17 Solomon built up Gezer, lower Beth Horon,

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[9:15]  1 sn The work crews. This Hebrew word מַס (mas) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.

[9:15]  2 tn Heb “raised up.”

[9:15]  3 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[9:15]  4 tn The words “the cities of” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[9:15]  5 map For location see Map1 D2; Map2 D3; Map3 A2; Map4 C1.

[9:15]  6 map For location see Map1 D4; Map2 C1; Map4 C2; Map5 F2; Map7 B1.



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