Solomon’s Additional Achievements(A)

15 And this is the reason for (B)the labor force which King Solomon raised: to build the house of the Lord, his own house, [a]the (C)Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, (D)Hazor, (E)Megiddo, and (F)Gezer.

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  1. 1 Kings 9:15 Lit. The Landfill

15 Here is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted(A) to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the terraces,[a](B) the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor,(C) Megiddo and Gezer.(D)

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  1. 1 Kings 9:15 Or the Millo; also in verse 24

19 all the storage cities that Solomon had, cities for (A)his chariots and cities for his (B)cavalry, and whatever Solomon (C)desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

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19 as well as all his store cities(A) and the towns for his chariots(B) and for his horses[a]—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.

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  1. 1 Kings 9:19 Or charioteers