2 Chronicles 8:1

1 Forsooth when twenty years were [ful]filled, after that Solomon had builded the house of the Lord, and his own house,

2 Chronicles 8:1 In-Context

1 Forsooth when twenty years were [ful]filled, after that Solomon had builded the house of the Lord, and his own house,
2 he builded the cities, which Hiram had given to Solomon; and he made the sons of Israel to dwell there. (he rebuilt the cities, which Hiram had given to Solomon; and he ordered the Israelites to live there.)
3 Also he went into Hamath of Zobah, and got it.
4 And he builded Palmyra in (the) desert, and he builded other full strong cities in Hamath.
5 And he builded the higher Bethhoron and the lower Bethhoron, walled cities, having gates, and locks, and bars;
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