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1 Kings 9:1 (show verse)
Later, after Solomon had finished building the LORD's Temple, the royal palace, and everything else that Solomon wanted to do,
1 Kings 9:2 (show verse)
the LORD appeared to Solomon for a second time, just as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
Appearances » Outward » Of God
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » Has the dream concerning righteousness
God » Ability of » Appearances of
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Prayer » Answered » Solomon, asking for wisdom
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » Has the dream concerning righteousness
God » Ability of » Appearances of
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Prayer » Answered » Solomon, asking for wisdom
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
1 Kings 9:3 (show verse)
The LORD told him: "I've heard your prayer and your request that you made to me. I have consecrated this Temple that you have built by placing my name there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there continuously.
Church » Holy
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Solomon
Prayer » Answered » Solomon, asking for wisdom
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
Temple » Solomon's » Holiness of
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Solomon
Prayer » Answered » Solomon, asking for wisdom
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
Temple » Solomon's » Holiness of
1 Kings 9:4 (show verse)
"Now as for you, if you commune with me like your father did, with an upright heart of integrity and doing everything that I've commanded you and keeping my statutes and ordinances,
Example » Inspiration of example » Parental example, good
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Home » Parental influence and example » Parental example, good
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Parents » Duty » Example, good
Probation » Solomon
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Home » Parental influence and example » Parental example, good
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Parents » Duty » Example, good
Probation » Solomon
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
1 Kings 9:5 (show verse)
then I'll make your royal throne secure forever, just as I agreed to do so for your father David when I said, "You are to not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Kings 9:6 (show verse)
But if you or your descendants abandon me, and do not keep my commandments and statutes that I have given to you, and if you go away, serve other gods, and worship them,
1 Kings 9:7 (show verse)
then I will eliminate Israel from the land that I gave them and from the Temple that I've consecrated for my name. I will throw them out of my sight, and Israel will become the butt of jokes and a means of ridicule among people worldwide!
Government » God in » In counseling solomon
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Became a by-word to neighbouring nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Probation » Solomon
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
Turning » The reward for turning from the lord
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Threatenings against
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Became a by-word to neighbouring nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Probation » Solomon
Solomon » Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple
Turning » The reward for turning from the lord
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Threatenings against
1 Kings 9:8 (show verse)
"This Temple will become a pile of ruins. Everyone who passes by it will be so astounded that they will ask, "Why did the LORD do this to this land and to this Temple?'
1 Kings 9:9 (show verse)
They will answer, "Because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods and served them. That's why the Lord has brought all of this disaster on them.'"
1 Kings 9:10 (show verse)
It took 20 years for Solomon to finish working on the two houses the LORD's Temple and the royal palace
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Builds the temple
Solomon » Builds his palace
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Time » Eras from which, computed » Building of the temple
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Builds the temple
Solomon » Builds his palace
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Time » Eras from which, computed » Building of the temple
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 9:11 (show verse)
after which King Solomon gave Hiram 20 cities in the land of Galilee, because King Hiram of Tyre had provided Solomon with as much cedar, cypress timber, and gold that he wanted.
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Galilee » Pprovince of
Galilee » Twenty cities of, given to hiram
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Cities in, given to hiram
Gold » Imported by solomon
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Galilee » Pprovince of
Galilee » Twenty cities of, given to hiram
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Cities in, given to hiram
Gold » Imported by solomon
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 9:12 (show verse)
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, but he wasn't happy with them,
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Cities in, given to hiram
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Elijah » Consolation given to
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Cities in, given to hiram
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
1 Kings 9:13 (show verse)
so he asked him, "What are these cities that you have given to me, my brother?" That's why these cities were named "the land of Cabal" to this day.
Cabul » Name given by hiram to certain cities in galilee
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Cedes some inferior cities to hiram
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
1 Kings 9:14 (show verse)
Then Hiram paid the king 120 talents of gold.
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Elijah » Consolation given to
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Money » Pieces of mentioned » Talent of gold
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
Elijah » Consolation given to
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Money » Pieces of mentioned » Talent of gold
Treaty » Ceding of the territory by
1 Kings 9:15 (show verse)
Here is a summary of the conscripted labor that King Solomon required to build the LORD's Temple, his royal palace, the terrace ramparts in the City of David, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
Elijah » Consolation given to
Gezer » Fortified by solomon
Hazor » A city » South » Tribe of judah
Jerusalem » Fortified by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Megiddo » Walled by solomon
Millo » A name given to part of the citadel of jerusalem » King solomon raises a levy to repair
Solomon » Builds » wall of Jerusalem
Tax » Personal
Tribute » Often exacted in » Labor
Gezer » Fortified by solomon
Hazor » A city » South » Tribe of judah
Jerusalem » Fortified by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Megiddo » Walled by solomon
Millo » A name given to part of the citadel of jerusalem » King solomon raises a levy to repair
Solomon » Builds » wall of Jerusalem
Tax » Personal
Tribute » Often exacted in » Labor
1 Kings 9:16 (show verse)
Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, had attacked and captured Gezer, burned it down, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and then gave it as a dowry for his daughter, Solomon's wife.
1 Kings 9:17 (show verse)
So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, lower Beth-horon,
1 Kings 9:18 (show verse)
Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness,
1 Kings 9:19 (show verse)
along with the storage cities that Solomon used for his chariots and for his cavalry, everything that Solomon felt like building in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in every territory under his control.
Chariot » Cities for
Chariots » For war » Kept in chariot cities
Cities » Designated as » Treasure
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Solomon built » Storehouses in
Lebanon » Solomon had storage cities in
Solomon » Builds » wall of Jerusalem
Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances
Chariots » For war » Kept in chariot cities
Cities » Designated as » Treasure
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Solomon built » Storehouses in
Lebanon » Solomon had storage cities in
Solomon » Builds » wall of Jerusalem
Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances
1 Kings 9:20 (show verse)
The people who survived from the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not related to the Israelis,
Amorites » Not exterminated
the Amorites » Brought into bondage by solomon
Hittites » The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Hittites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Jebusites » They pay taxes to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nethinim » The remnant of the canaanites appointed as, by solomon
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » The remnant of the nations of the land
the Amorites » Brought into bondage by solomon
Hittites » The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Hittites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Jebusites » They pay taxes to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nethinim » The remnant of the canaanites appointed as, by solomon
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » The remnant of the nations of the land
1 Kings 9:21 (show verse)
and whose descendants had survived them and continued to live in the land because the Israelis were unable to completely eliminate them, Solomon placed under conscripted labor, a situation that remains in effect to this day.
Amorites » Not exterminated
the Amorites » Brought into bondage by solomon
Hittites » The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Hittites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Jebusites » They pay taxes to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nethinim » The remnant of the canaanites appointed as, by solomon
Servant » Instances of » Canaanites
Solomon » Receives tribute (taxes)
Tribute » Often exacted in » Labor
the Amorites » Brought into bondage by solomon
Hittites » The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Hittites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Pay tribute to solomon
Hivites » Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of solomon
Jebusites » They pay taxes to solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nethinim » The remnant of the canaanites appointed as, by solomon
Servant » Instances of » Canaanites
Solomon » Receives tribute (taxes)
Tribute » Often exacted in » Labor
1 Kings 9:22 (show verse)
However, Solomon did not force Israelis into conscripted labor, but they did serve as his soldiers, servants, princes, captains, chariot commanders, and cavalry.
1 Kings 9:23 (show verse)
There were 550 chief officers who supervised Solomon's activities and managed the staff that was doing the work.
1 Kings 9:24 (show verse)
As soon as Pharaoh's daughter arrived from the City of David to live in her house that Solomon had built for her, then he fortified the terrace ramparts in the City of David.
1 Kings 9:25 (show verse)
Three times every year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar that he had built to the LORD, burning incense with the offerings in the presence of the Lord. This concludes the record of the Temple construction.
1 Kings 9:26 (show verse)
King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Reed Sea in the land of Edom.
Art » Primitive » Of the shipbuilder
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Boat-building
Arts of the » Ship-builder
Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
Commerce » israelites
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Edomites, the » Cities of » Ezion-geber, a sea port
Elath » A city » A city of idumea
Ezion-gaber (ezion-geber) » Solomon built a navy at
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Navy » Solomon's
Red sea » Solomon builds ships beside
ship » Built » By solomon
Ships » Solomon built a navy of
Tyre » City of » Commerce of
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Boat-building
Arts of the » Ship-builder
Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
Commerce » israelites
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Edomites, the » Cities of » Ezion-geber, a sea port
Elath » A city » A city of idumea
Ezion-gaber (ezion-geber) » Solomon built a navy at
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Navy » Solomon's
Red sea » Solomon builds ships beside
ship » Built » By solomon
Ships » Solomon built a navy of
Tyre » City of » Commerce of
1 Kings 9:27 (show verse)
Hiram sent his servants to sail with the fleet, since they were expert seamen, and so they accompanied Solomon's servants.
Commerce » Carried on by means of ships
Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
Commerce » israelites
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Sciences » Navigation
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » Persons who sought employment among the jews
Tyre » City of » Commerce of
Tyre » Supplied » Seamen for solomon's navy
Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
Commerce » israelites
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Sciences » Navigation
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » Persons who sought employment among the jews
Tyre » City of » Commerce of
Tyre » Supplied » Seamen for solomon's navy
1 Kings 9:28 (show verse)
They sailed as far as Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold for Solomon.
Commerce » Carried on by means of ships
Commerce » Articles of » Gold
Commerce » israelites
Gold » From ophir
Gold » Abounded in » Ophir
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Ophir » Products of » used by » Solomon
Solomon » Commerce of
Tyre » City of » Commerce of
Commerce » Articles of » Gold
Commerce » israelites
Gold » From ophir
Gold » Abounded in » Ophir
Hiram » Called huram, king of tyre » Makes presents of gold and sailors to solomon
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Ophir » Products of » used by » Solomon
Solomon » Commerce of
Tyre » City of » Commerce of