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1 Kings 9 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:1 - And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all the work of Solomon, whatever he wished to perform,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:2 - that the Lord appeared to Solomon a second time, as he appeared in Gabaon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:3 - And the Lord said to him, I have heard the voice of thy prayer, and thy supplication which thou madest before me: I have done for thee according to all thy prayer: I have hallowed this house which thou hast built to put my name there for ever, and mine eyes and my heart shall be there always.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:4 - And if thou wilt walk before me as David thy father walked, in holiness of heart and uprightness, and so as to do according to all that I commanded him, and shalt keep my ordinances and my commandments:
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:5 - then will I [fn]establish the throne of thy kingdom in Israel for ever, as I spoke to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to rule in Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:6 - But if ye or your children do in any wise revolt from me, and do not keep my commandments and my ordinances, which Moses [fn]set before you, and ye go and serve other gods, and worship them:
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:7 - then will I cut off Israel from the land which I have given them, and this house which I have consecrated to my name I will cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a desolation and a by-word to all nations.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:8 - And this house, which is high, shall be so that every one that passes [fn]by it shall be amazed, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Wherefore has the Lord done thus to this land, and to this house?
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:9 - And men shall say, Because they forsook the Lord their God, who brought out their fathers from Egypt, out of the house of bondage, and they attached themselves to strange gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore the Lord has brought this evil upon them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:10 - During twenty years in which Solomon was building the two houses, the house of the Lord, and the house of the king,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11 - Chiram king of Tyre helped Solomon with cedar [fn]wood, and fir [fn]wood, and with gold, and all that he wished for: then the king gave Chiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:12 - So Chiram departed from Tyre, and went into Galilee to see the cities which Solomon gave to him; and they pleased him not. And he said,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:13 - What are these cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them Boundary until this day.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:14 - And Chiram brought to Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:24 - (LXX 9:9a) Then Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharao out of the city of David into his house which he built for himself in those days.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 - even that for which king Solomon built a ship in Gasion Gaber near Ælath on the [fn]shore of the [fn]extremity of the sea in the land of Edom.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:27 - And Chiram sent in the ship together with the servants of Solomon servants of his own, mariners to row, men acquainted with the sea.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:28 - And they came to Sophira, and took thence a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
BES Footnotes
Gr. raise up.
Gr. gave.
Gr. through it.
Gr. woods.
Gr. woods.
This word more commonly means 'spoil' in the O.T.
Gr. reduced them to tribute.
Gr. lip.
Gr. last sea, or last part of the sea, q. d. head of the gulf.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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