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And this is the reason of the levy which kingSolomonraised; 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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For Pharaohking of Egypt had gone up, and takenGezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter,Solomon'swife.
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And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
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And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomondesired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
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Their children that were leftafter them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomonlevy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
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But of the children of Israel did Solomonmake no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
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And threetimes in a year did Solomonoffer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.