1 Kings 9:17

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Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,

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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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Solomon fortified key centers: Gezer, Lower Beth-horon, Baalath, and Tamar guarded routes through Canaan and toward the desert,

Places in this passage

1 Kings 9:17 mentions Baalath, Cabul, City of David, Edom, Egypt, Elath, Galilee, Gezer, Gibeon, Hazor, Jerusalem, Lebanon, Lower Beth-horon, Megiddo, Millo, Red Sea, Tamar and Tyre.

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