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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>1 Kings 9 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/1_kings/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/1_kings/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > 1 Kings 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_kings/8.htm" title="1 Kings 8">◄</a> 1 Kings 9 <a href="../1_kings/10.htm" title="1 Kings 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/1_kings/9-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And it comes to pass, at Solomon’s finishing to build the house of YHWH, and the house of the king, and all the desire of Solomon that he delighted to do, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>that YHWH appears to Solomon a second time, as He appeared to him in Gibeon, <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>and YHWH says to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication with which you have made supplication before Me; I have hallowed this house that you have built to put My Name there for all time, and My eyes and My heart have been there [for] all the days. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And you—if you walk before Me as your father David walked, in simplicity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, [and] you keep My statutes and My judgments, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>then I have established the throne of your kingdom over Israel for all time, as I spoke to your father David, saying, A man of yours is never cut off from [being] on the throne of Israel.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>If you at all turn back—you and your sons—from after Me, and do not keep My commands [and] My statutes that I have set before you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them, <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>then I have cut off Israel from the face of the ground that I have given to them, and the house that I have hallowed for My Name I send away from My presence, and Israel has been for an allegory and for a byword among all the peoples; <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>as for this house [that] is high, everyone passing by it is astonished, and has hissed, and they have said, Why has YHWH done this to this land and to this house? <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And they have said, Because that they have forsaken their God YHWH, who brought out their fathers from the land of Egypt, and they lay hold on other gods, and bow themselves to them and serve them; therefore YHWH has brought all this calamity on them.”<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And it comes to pass, at the end of twenty years, that Solomon has built the two houses, the house of YHWH, and the house of the king. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Hiram king of Tyre has assisted Solomon with cedar-trees, and with fir-trees, and with gold, according to all his desire; then King Solomon gives to Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Hiram comes out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon has given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and he says, “What [are] these cities that you have given to me, my brother?” And one calls them the land of Cabul to this day. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Hiram sends one hundred and twenty talents of gold to the king.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And this [is] the matter of the tribute that King Solomon has lifted up, to build the house of YHWH, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>(Pharaoh king of Egypt has gone up and captures Gezer, and burns it with fire, and he has slain the Canaanite who is dwelling in the city, and gives it [as] presents to his daughter, wife of Solomon). <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Solomon builds Gezer, and the lower Beth-Horon, <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>and Ba‘alath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and all the cities of stores that King Solomon has, and the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The whole of the people that is left of the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, who [are] not of the sons of Israel— <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>their sons who are left behind them in the land, whom the sons of Israel have not been able to devote—he has even lifted up a tribute of service [on] them to this day. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And Solomon has not appointed a servant out of the sons of Israel, for they [are] the men of war, and his servants, and his heads, and his captains, and the heads of his chariots, and his horsemen.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>These [are] the five hundred and fifty heads of the officers who [are] over the work of Solomon, those ruling among the people who are laboring in the work.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Only, the daughter of Pharaoh went up out of the City of David to her house that [Solomon] built for her; then he built Millo.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Solomon caused burnt-offerings and peace-offerings to ascend three times in a year on the altar that he built for YHWH, and he burned it as incense with that which [is] before YHWH, and finished the house.<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And King Solomon has made a navy in Ezion-Geber, that is beside Eloth, on the edge of the Sea of Suph, in the land of Edom. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And Hiram sends his servants in the navy, shipmen knowing the sea, with servants of Solomon, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/9-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and they come to Ophir, and take four hundred and twenty talents of gold from there, and bring [it] to King Solomon.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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