the cities of store: 1 Kings 4:26-28; Exodus 1:11
that which Solomon desired: Heb. the desire of Solomon which he desired, 1 Kings 9:1; Ecclesiastes 2:10, Ecclesiastes 6:9
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1 Kings 9:19
1 Kings 9:19
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