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1 Kings 9:25-27
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
1 Kings 9:25-27
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
25 Three times a year Solomon used to offer up burnt-offerings and sacrifices of well-being on the altar that he built for the Lord, offering incense[a] before the Lord. So he completed the house.
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26 King Solomon built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea,[b] in the land of Edom. 27 Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon.
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- 1 Kings 9:25 Gk: Heb offering incense with it that was
- 1 Kings 9:26 Or Sea of Reeds
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