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1 Kings 9:24-26
Contemporary English Version
1 Kings 9:24-26
Contemporary English Version
24 Solomon's wife, the daughter of the king of Egypt, moved from the older part of Jerusalem[a] to her new palace. Then Solomon had the land on the east side of Jerusalem filled in.[b]
25 (A) Three times a year, Solomon burned incense and offered sacrifices to the Lord on the altar he had built.
Solomon had now finished building the Lord's temple.
26 He also had a lot of ships at Ezion-Geber, a town in Edom near Eloth on the Red Sea.[c]
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