1 Kings 9:1
Good News Translation
After King Solomon had finished building the Temple and the palace and everything else he wanted to build,

New Revised Standard Version
When Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king’s house and all that Solomon desired to build,

Contemporary English Version
The LORD's temple and Solomon's palace were now finished, and Solomon had built everything he wanted.

New American Bible
After Solomon finished building the house of the LORD, the house of the king, and everything else that he wanted to do,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he desired and was pleased to do,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he desired and was pleased to do,

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1 Kings 6:37,38 In the fourth year was the house of the Lord founded, in the month Zio: . . .

1 Kings 7:1,51 And Solomon built his own house in thirteen years, and brought it to perfection. . . .

2 Chronicles 7:11 And Solomon finished the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he had designed in his heart to do, in the house of the Lord, and in his own house, and he prospered.

the house

2 Chronicles 8:1-6 And at the end of twenty years after Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house: . . .

Ecclesiastes 2:4 I made me great works, I built me houses, and planted vineyards,

all Solomon's

1 Kings 9:11,19 (Hiram, the king of Tyre, furnishing Solomon with cedar trees, and fir trees, and gold, according to all he had need of) then Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. . . .

Ecclesiastes 2:10 And whatsoever my eyes desired, I refused them not: and I withheld not my heart from enjoying every pleasure, and delighting itself in the things which I had prepared: and esteemed this my portion, to make use of my own labour.

Ecclesiastes 6:9 Better it is to see what thou mayst desire, than to desire that which thou canst not know. But this also is vanity, and presumption of spirit.

Context
The LORD's Response to Solomon
1And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he desired and was pleased to do,2That the Lord appeared to him the second time, as he had appeared to him in Gabaon.…
Cross References
1 Kings 7:1
And Solomon built his own house in thirteen years, and brought it to perfection.

1 Kings 7:2
He built also the house of the forest of Libanus; the length of it was a hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty cubits, and the height thirty cubits: and four galleries between pillars of cedar: for he had cut cedar trees into pillars.

1 Kings 8:66
And on the eighth day, he sent away the people: and they blessed the king, and went to their dwellings, rejoicing, and glad in heart, for all the good things that the Lord had done for David, his servant, and for Israel, his people.

1 Kings 9:10
And when twenty years were ended, after Solomon had built the two houses; that is, the house of the Lord, and the house of the king,

1 Kings 9:19
And all the towns that belonged to himself, and were not walled, he fortified; the cities also of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and whatsoever he had a mind to build in Jerusalem, and in Libanus, and in all the land of his dominion.

2 Chronicles 7:11
And Solomon finished the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he had designed in his heart to do, in the house of the Lord, and in his own house, and he prospered.

2 Chronicles 8:6
Balaath also and all the strong cities that were Solomon's, and all the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen. All that Solomon had a mind, and designed, he built in Jerusalem and in Libanus, and in all the land of his dominion.

1 Kings 8:66
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