1 Kings 9:10 meaning and explanation

Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace,

1 Kings 9:10, Berean Standard Bible

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The narrator pauses to mark time: twenty years have passed since Solomon began the two great building projects, the temple and his own palace. The verse serves as a hinge, closing the account of construction and opening the stories that follow about Solomon's dealings with Hiram and his labor policies.

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