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1 Kings 9:15
English Standard Version
1 Kings 9:15
English Standard Version
15 And this is the account of (A)the forced labor that King Solomon drafted to build the house of the Lord and his own house and (B)the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and (C)Hazor and (D)Megiddo and Gezer
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1 Kings 9:15
New International Version
1 Kings 9:15
New International Version
15 Here is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted(A) to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the terraces,[a](B) the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor,(C) Megiddo and Gezer.(D)
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- 1 Kings 9:15 Or the Millo; also in verse 24
1 Kings 9:15
King James Version
1 Kings 9:15
King James Version
15 And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
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1 Kings 9:15
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1 Kings 9:15
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Solomon’s Additional Achievements(A)
15 And this is the reason for (B)the labor force which King Solomon raised: to build the house of the Lord, his own house, [a]the (C)Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, (D)Hazor, (E)Megiddo, and (F)Gezer.
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- 1 Kings 9:15 Lit. The Landfill
1 Chronicles 11:8
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1 Chronicles 11:8
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8 And he built the city all around from the Millo in complete circuit, and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
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1 Chronicles 11:8
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1 Chronicles 11:8
New International Version
8 He built up the city around it, from the terraces[a](A) to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
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- 1 Chronicles 11:8 Or the Millo
1 Chronicles 11:8
King James Version
1 Chronicles 11:8
King James Version
8 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
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1 Chronicles 11:8
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1 Chronicles 11:8
New King James Version
8 And he built the city around it, from [a]the Millo to the surrounding area. Joab [b]repaired the rest of the city.
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- 1 Chronicles 11:8 Lit. The Landfill
- 1 Chronicles 11:8 Lit. revived
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