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1 Kings 5:17

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The king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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1 Kings 5:17 mentions Gebal, Great Sea, Lebanon and Tyre.

Gebal · Jerzy Strzelecki
Great Sea · mfa
Lebanon · Evan Williams
Tyre · Vyacheslav Argenberg

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