⁴ He rebuilt Tadmor in the wilderness and built towns in the region of Hamath as supply centers.

¹⁷ So Solomon rebuilt the city of Gezer.) He also built up the towns of Lower Beth-horon, ¹⁸ Baalath, and Tamar^[a] in the wilderness within his land. ¹⁹ He built towns as supply centers and constructed towns where his chariots and horses^[b] could be stationed. He built everything he desired in Jerusalem and Lebanon and throughout his entire realm.