1 Kings

Starts with King Solomon's reign, his wisdom, and building the temple, then the kingdom dividing into Israel and Judah.

Chapter 9

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KJV - 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.

This verse explains why King Solomon collected funds: it was for building the Lord's temple, his personal home, Millo, Jerusalem's wall, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

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