1 Kings 9:14

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12. 1 Kings 9:12

    And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

13. 1 Kings 9:13

    And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

15. 1 Kings 9:15

    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.

16. 1 Kings 9:16

    For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

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