I Kings · Chapter 9 King James Version

I Kings 9:20

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The Scripture

(20) And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In chapter 9 the king of Israel seeks counsel and records the wisdom of the prophets, especially the wisdom of King Solomon, to guide his decision about the temple and the land. He also records the wisdom of the prophets concerning the future, showing his reliance on divine guidance. The chapter highlights the importance of seeking wisdom and prophecy for right decisions.

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