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1 Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own palace, At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house, And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house, Now it came about at the end of the twenty years in which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own house, At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the LORD and his own palace,
2 Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there. Solomon rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them. That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. that he built the cities which Huram had given him, and settled the sons of Israel there. Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram had given him, and settled Israelites in them.
3 Then Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and captured it. And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and took it. And Solomon went to Hamathzobah, and prevailed against it. Then Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and captured it. Solomon then went to Hamath Zobah and captured it.
4 He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath. He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the store cities that he built in Hamath. And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities which he had built in Hamath. He also built up Tadmor in the desert and all the store cities he had built in Hamath.
5 He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars, He also built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars, Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars; He also built upper Beth-horon and lower Beth-horon, <i>which were</i> fortified cities <i>with</i> walls, gates, and bars; He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars,
6 as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion. and Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had and all the cities for his chariots and the cities for his horsemen, and whatever Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion. and Baalath and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots and cities for his horsemen, and everything that it pleased Solomon to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and all the land under his rule. as well as Baalath and all his store cities, and all the cities for his chariots and for his horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.
7 As for all the people who remained of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (the people who were not Israelites)— All the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel, <i>As for</i> all the people <i>that were</i> left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which <i>were</i> not of Israel, All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel, There were still people left from the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites (these people were not Israelites).
8 their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy— Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day. from their descendants who were left after them in the land, whom the people of Israel had not destroyed—these Solomon drafted as forced labor, and so they are to this day. <i>But</i> of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day. <i>that is,</i> from their descendants who were left after them in the land, whom the sons of Israel had not destroyed, Solomon raised them as forced laborers to this day. Solomon conscripted the descendants of all these people remaining in the land—whom the Israelites had not destroyed—to serve as slave labor, as it is to this day.
9 But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, his officers and captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry. But of the people of Israel Solomon made no slaves for his work; they were soldiers, and his officers, the commanders of his chariots, and his horsemen. But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they <i>were</i> men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen. But Solomon did not make slaves from the sons of Israel for his work; for they were men of war, his chief captains and commanders of his chariots and his horsemen. But Solomon did not make slaves of the Israelites for his work; they were his fighting men, commanders of his captains, and commanders of his chariots and charioteers.
10 They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors. And these were the chief officers of King Solomon, 250, who exercised authority over the people. And these <i>were</i> the chief of king Solomon's officers, <i>even</i> two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people. These were the chief officers of King Solomon, 250 who ruled over the people. They were also King Solomon’s chief officials—two hundred and fifty officials supervising the men.
11 Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.” Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the city of David to the house that he had built for her, for he said, “My wife shall not live in the house of David king of Israel, for the places to which the ark of the LORD has come are holy.” And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because <i>the places are</i> holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come. Then Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the city of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, “My wife shall not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places where the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.” Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My wife must not live in the palace of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”
12 At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD he had built in front of the portico. Then Solomon offered up burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD that he had built before the vestibule, Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch, Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD which he had built in front of the porch; On the altar of the LORD that he had built in front of the portico, Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings to the LORD,
13 He observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts— the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. as the duty of each day required, offering according to the commandment of Moses for the Sabbaths, the new moons, and the three annual feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Booths. Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, <i>even</i> in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. and <i>he did so</i> according to the daily rule, offering <i>them</i> up according to the commandment of Moses, for the Sabbaths, the new moons, and the three annual feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Booths. according to the daily requirement for offerings commanded by Moses for the Sabbaths, the New Moons and the three annual festivals—the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks and the Festival of Tabernacles.
14 In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God. According to the ruling of David his father, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their offices of praise and ministry before the priests as the duty of each day required, and the gatekeepers in their divisions at each gate, for so David the man of God had commanded. And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. Now according to the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their duties of praise and ministering before the priests according to the daily rule, and the gatekeepers by their divisions at every gate; for this is what David, the man of God, had commanded. In keeping with the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their duties, and the Levites to lead the praise and to assist the priests according to each day’s requirement. He also appointed the gatekeepers by divisions for the various gates, because this was what David the man of God had ordered.
15 They did not turn aside from the king’s command regarding the priests or the Levites or any matter concerning the treasuries. And they did not turn aside from what the king had commanded the priests and Levites concerning any matter and concerning the treasuries. And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures. And they did not deviate from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites in any matter or regarding the storehouses. They did not deviate from the king’s commands to the priests or to the Levites in any matter, including that of the treasuries.
16 Thus all the work of Solomon was carried out, from the day the foundation was laid for the house of the LORD until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed. Thus was accomplished all the work of Solomon from the day the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed. Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. <i>So</i> the house of the LORD was perfected. So all the work of Solomon was carried out from the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, until it was finished. <i>So</i> the house of the LORD was completed. All Solomon’s work was carried out, from the day the foundation of the temple of the LORD was laid until its completion. So the temple of the LORD was finished.
17 Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom. Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and Eloth on the shore of the sea, in the land of Edom. Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom. Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the seashore in the land of Edom. Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and Elath on the coast of Edom.
18 So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon. And Hiram sent to him by the hand of his servants ships and servants familiar with the sea, and they went to Ophir together with the servants of Solomon and brought from there 450 talents of gold and brought it to King Solomon. And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought <i>them</i> to king Solomon. And by his servants Huram sent him ships and servants who knew the sea; and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and took from there 450 talents of gold, and brought it to King Solomon. And Hiram sent him ships commanded by his own men, sailors who knew the sea. These, with Solomon’s men, sailed to Ophir and brought back four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
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