II Chronicles · Chapter 8 King James Version

II Chronicles 8:2

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The Scripture

(2) That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

After completing the temple and his own house over twenty years, Solomon built and fortified numerous cities, including Tadmor and the store cities in Hamath, and organized the Canaanite peoples remaining in the land into forced labor. He also regularly offered sacrifices at the temple according to the law of Moses and organized the priests and Levites in their courses of service.

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