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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Kings 9:15

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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am 2989-3029, bc 1015-975 the reason: Kg1 9:21, Kg1 5:13 to build: Kg1 9:10, Kg1 6:38, Kg1 7:1; Ch2 8:1 Millo: Millo is said to have been a deep valley, between the ancient city of Jebus and the city of David on mount Zion. This Solomon filled up, and built upon; and it became a fortified place, and a place for public assemblies. Kg1 9:24, Kg1 11:27; Jdg 9:6, Jdg 9:20; Sa2 5:9; Kg2 12:20 the wall: Psa 51:18 Hazor: Probably the city Hazor in Naphtali, and the famous capital of Jabin, situated in the lake Merom or Semechon, and placed by Josephus south of Tyre, near Ptolemais. Jos 11:1, Jos 19:36; Jdg 4:2; Kg2 15:29 Megiddo: Kg1 4:12; Jos 17:11; Jdg 5:19; Kg2 9:27, Kg2 23:29, Kg2 23:30; Ch2 35:22; Zac 12:11 Gezer: Kg1 9:16, Kg1 9:17; Jos 10:33, Jos 16:10, Jos 21:21; Jdg 1:29; Ch1 6:67, Ch1 20:4 3 Kings (1 Kings) 9:16
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