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|1 Reyes 9:21|
that is, their descendants remaining in the land, whom the Israelites could not exterminate — [The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the LORD, often by totally destroying them.] these Solomon conscripted for his slave labour force, as it is to this day.
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But Solomon did not make slaves of any of the Israelites; they were his fighting men, his government officials, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and charioteers.
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They were also the chief officials in charge of Solomon’s projects — 550 officials supervising the men who did the work.
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After Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he constructed the supporting terraces.
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Three times a year Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings [Traditionally peace offerings] on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense before the LORD along with them, and so fulfilled the temple obligations.
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King Solomon also built ships at Ezion Geber, which is near Elath in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. [Hebrew Yam Suph; that is, Sea of Reeds]
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And Hiram sent his men — sailors who knew the sea — to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s men.
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They sailed to Ophir and brought back 420 talents [That is, about 14 tons (about 14.5 metric tons)] of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
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