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13 He asked, “What good are these towns you have given me, my brother?” So he named them the Land of Cabul,[a] and they are still called that today. 14 Hiram had sent Solomon about nine thousand pounds of gold.

15 This is the account of the forced labor Solomon used to build the Temple and the palace. He had them fill in the land and build the wall around Jerusalem. He also had them rebuild the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

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  1. 9:13 Cabul This name sounds like the Hebrew word for “worthless.”

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