1 Kings 9:15 meaning and explanation

This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:15, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse introduces the record of Solomon's building projects, listing the temple, his palace, the terraces and Jerusalem's wall alongside the strategic cities of Hazor, Megiddo and Gezer. The narrator is summarizing the labor that made these works possible.

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