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THE FIRST BOOK OF THE
KINGS
COMMONLY CALLED
THE THIRD BOOK OF THE KINGS

CHAPTER 3

1 And Solomon made ^aaffinity with ^bPharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the ^ccity of David, until he had made an end of building his own ^dhouse, and the house of the Lord, and the ^ewall of Jerusalem round about.

Footnotes

1a	HEB a marriage alliance.
b	1 Kgs. 7: 8. 8 ¶ And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for ^aPharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch. 1 Kgs. 9: 16 (16, 24). 16 For ^aPharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his ^bdaughter, Solomon’s wife. 1 Kgs. 11: 1. 1 But king ^aSolomon loved many ^bstrange ^cwomen, together with the ^ddaughter of ^ePharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;
c	1 Kgs. 2: 10. 10 So David slept with his fathers, and was ^aburied in the ^bcity of David.
d	1 Kgs. 7: 1. 1 But Solomon was ^abuilding his own ^bhouse thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
e	1 Kgs. 9: 15 (15, 19). 15 ¶ And this is the reason of the ^alevy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and ^bMillo, and the ^cwall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.