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1 Kings 9 – King James Version (KJV)

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God's Promise and Warning

(2Ch 7:12–22 )

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1Ki 9:1 - And it came to pass,^H1961 when^H3615^➔ Solomon^H8010 had finished^➔^H3615 the building^H1129 of the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and^H853 the king's^H4428 house,^H1004 and^H853 all^H3605 Solomon's^H8010 desire^H2837 which^H834 he was pleased^H2654 to do,^H6213

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1Ki 9:2 - That^H7200^➔ the LORD^H3068 appeared^➔^H7200 to^H413 Solomon^H8010 the second time,^H8145 as^H834 he had appeared^H7200 unto him^H413 at Gibeon.^H1391

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1Ki 9:3 - And^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto him,^H413 I have heard^H8085 thy prayer^H8605 and^H853 thy supplication,^H8467 that^H834 thou hast made^H2603 before me:^H6440 I have hallowed^H6942 this^H2088 house,^H1004 which^H834 thou hast built,^H1129 to put^H7760 my name^H8034 there^H8033 for^H5704 ever;^H5769 and^H1961^➔ mine eyes^H5869 and mine heart^H3820 shall be^➔^H1961 there^H8033 perpetually.^H3605^H3117

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1Ki 9:4 - And^H859^➔ if^H518 thou^➔^H859 wilt walk^H3212 before me,^H6440 as^H834 David^H1732 thy father^H1 walked,^H1980 in integrity^H8537 of heart,^H3824 and in uprightness,^H3476 to do^H6213 according to all^H3605 that^H834 I have commanded thee,^H6680 and wilt keep^H8104 my statutes^H2706 and my judgments:^H4941

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1Ki 9:5 - Then I will establish^H6965 the throne^H3678 of thy kingdom^H4467 upon^H5921 Israel^H3478 for ever,^H5769 as^H834 I promised^H1696 to^H5921 David^H1732 thy father,^H1 saying,^H559 There shall^H3772^➔ not^H3808 fail^➔^H3772 thee a man^H376 upon^H5921 the throne^H3678 of Israel.^H3478

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1Ki 9:6 - But if^H518 ye shall^H7725^➔ at all^H7725 turn^➔^H7725 from following me,^H310 ye^H859 or your children,^H1121 and^H3808^➔ will^H8104^➔ not^➔^H3808 keep^➔^H8104 my commandments^H4687 and my statutes^H2708 which^H834 I have set^H5414 before you,^H6440 but go^H1980 and serve^H5647 other^H312 gods,^H430 and worship^H7812 them:

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1Ki 9:7 - Then will I cut off^H3772 Israel^H3478 out^H5921 of^H6440 the land^H127 which^H834 I have given^H5414 them; and^H853 this house,^H1004 which^H834 I have hallowed^H6942 for my name,^H8034 will I cast^H7971 out^H5921 of my sight;^H6440 and^H1961^➔ Israel^H3478 shall be^➔^H1961 a proverb^H4912 and a byword^H8148 among all^H3605 people:^H5971

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1Ki 9:8 - And at^H1004^➔ this^H2088 house,^➔^H1004 which is^H1961 high,^H5945 every one^H3605 that passeth^H5674 by it^H5921 shall be astonished,^H8074 and shall hiss;^H8319 and they shall say,^H559 Why^H5921^H4100 hath^H6213^➔ the LORD^H3068 done^➔^H6213 thus^H3602 unto^H776^➔ this^H2063 land,^➔^H776 and to^H1004^➔ this^H2088 house?^➔^H1004

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1Ki 9:9 - And they shall answer,^H559 Because^H5921^H834 they forsook^H5800 the LORD^H3068 their God,^H430 who^H834 brought forth^H3318 their fathers^H1 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and have taken hold^H2388 upon^H430^➔ other^H312 gods,^➔^H430 and have worshipped^H7812 them, and served^H5647 them: therefore^H5921^H3651 hath^H935^➔ the LORD^H3068 brought^➔^H935 upon them^H5921 all^H3605 this^H2063 evil.^H7451

Cities Given to Hiram

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1Ki 9:10 - And it came to pass^H1961 at the end^H7097 of twenty^H6242 years,^H8141 when^H834 Solomon^H8010 had built^H1129 the^H1004^➔ two^H8147 houses,^➔^H1004 the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and^H853 the king's^H4428 house,^H1004

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1Ki 9:11 - (Now Hiram^H2438 the king^H4428 of Tyre^H6865 had furnished^H5375 Solomon^H8010 with^H6086^➔ cedar^H730 trees^➔^H6086 and^H6086^➔ fir^H1265 trees,^➔^H6086 and with gold,^H2091 according to all^H3605 his desire,)^H2656 that^H5414^➔ then^H227 king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 gave^➔^H5414 Hiram^H2438 twenty^H6242 cities^H5892 in the land^H776 of Galilee.^H1551

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1Ki 9:12 - And^H3318^➔ Hiram^H2438 came out^➔^H3318 from Tyre^H6865 to see^H7200 the cities^H5892 which^H834 Solomon^H8010 had given^H5414 him; and^H3808^➔ they pleased^H3474^➔^H5869 him^➔^H3474 not.^➔^H3808

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1Ki 9:13 - And he said,^H559 What^H4100 cities^H5892 are these^H428 which^H834 thou hast given^H5414 me, my brother?^H251 And he called^H7121 them the land^H776 of Cabul^H3521 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day.^H3117

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1Ki 9:14 - And^H7971^➔ Hiram^H2438 sent^➔^H7971 to the king^H4428 sixscore^H3967^H6242 talents^H3603 of gold.^H2091

(2Ch 8:3–16 )

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1Ki 9:15 - And this^H2088 is the reason^H1697 of the levy^H4522 which^H834 king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 raised;^H5927 for to build^H1129 the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and^H853 his own house,^H1004 and^H853 Millo,^H4407 and^H853 the wall^H2346 of Jerusalem,^H3389 and^H853 Hazor,^H2674 and^H853 Megiddo,^H4023 and^H853 Gezer.^H1507

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1Ki 9:16 - For Pharaoh^H6547 king^H4428 of Egypt^H4714 had gone up,^H5927 and taken^H3920 Gezer,^H1507 and burnt it^H8313 with fire,^H784 and^H853 slain^H2026 the Canaanites^H3669 that dwelt^H3427 in the city,^H5892 and given it^H5414 for a present^H7964 unto his daughter,^H1323 Solomon's^H8010 wife.^H802

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1Ki 9:17 - And^H1129^➔ Solomon^H8010 built^➔^H1129 Gezer,^H1507 and^H853 Bethhoron^H1032^H1032 the nether,^H8481

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1Ki 9:18 - And^H853 Baalath,^H1191 and^H853 Tadmor^H8412 in the wilderness,^H4057 in the land,^H776

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1Ki 9:19 - And^H853 all^H3605 the cities^H5892 of store^H4543 that^H834 Solomon^H8010 had,^H1961 and^H853 cities^H5892 for his chariots,^H7393 and^H853 cities^H5892 for his horsemen,^H6571 and^H853 that^H2837 which^H834 Solomon^H8010 desired^H2836 to build^H1129 in Jerusalem,^H3389 and in Lebanon,^H3844 and in all^H3605 the land^H776 of his dominion.^H4475

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1Ki 9:20 - And all^H3605 the people^H5971 that were left^H3498 of^H4480 the Amorites,^H567 Hittites,^H2850 Perizzites,^H6522 Hivites,^H2340 and Jebusites,^H2983 which^H834 were not^H3808 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478

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1Ki 9:21 - Their children^H1121 that^H834 were left^H3498 after them^H310 in the land,^H776 whom^H834 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 also^H5927^➔ were^H3201^➔ not^H3808 able^➔^H3201 utterly to destroy,^H2763 upon those did^➔^H5927^➔ Solomon^H8010 levy^➔^H5927 a tribute^H4522 of bondservice^H5647 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day.^H3117

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1Ki 9:22 - But of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did^H5414^➔ Solomon^H8010 make^➔^H5414 no^H3808 bondmen:^H5650 but^H3588 they^H1992 were men^H376 of war,^H4421 and his servants,^H5650 and his princes,^H8269 and his captains,^H7991 and rulers^H8269 of his chariots,^H7393 and his horsemen.^H6571

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1Ki 9:23 - These^H428 were the chief^H8269 of the officers^H5324 that^H834 were over^H5921 Solomon's^H8010 work,^H4399 five^H2568^➔ hundred^H3967 and^➔^H2568 fifty,^H2572 which bare rule^H7287 over the people^H5971 that wrought^H6213 in the work.^H4399

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1Ki 9:24 - But^H389 Pharaoh's^H6547 daughter^H1323 came up^H5927 out of the city^H5892 of David^H1732 unto^H413 her house^H1004 which^H834 Solomon had built^H1129 for her: then^H227 did he build^H1129 Millo.^H4407

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1Ki 9:25 - And^H5927^➔ three^H7969 times^H6471 in a year^H8141 did^➔^H5927^➔ Solomon^H8010 offer^➔^H5927 burnt offerings^H5930 and peace offerings^H8002 upon^H5921 the altar^H4196 which^H834 he built^H1129 unto the LORD,^H3068 and he burnt incense^H6999 upon the altar^H854 that^H834 was before^H6440 the LORD.^H3068 So he finished^H7999 the house.^H1004

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1Ki 9:26 - And^H590^➔ king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 made^H6213 a navy of ships^➔^H590 in Eziongeber,^H6100^H6100 which^H834 is beside^H854 Eloth,^H359 on^H5921 the shore^H8193 of the^H3220^➔ Red^H5488 sea,^➔^H3220 in the land^H776 of Edom.^H123

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1Ki 9:27 - And^H7971^➔ Hiram^H2438 sent^➔^H7971 in the navy^H590 his servants,^H5650 shipmen^H376^H591 that had knowledge^H3045 of the sea,^H3220 with^H5973 the servants^H5650 of Solomon.^H8010

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1Ki 9:28 - And they came^H935 to Ophir,^H211 and fetched^H3947 from thence^H8033 gold,^H2091 four^H702 hundred^H3967 and twenty^H6242 talents,^H3603 and brought^H935 it to^H413 king^H4428 Solomon.^H8010

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