1 Kings 3:1

Later, Solomon made a treaty with Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. He did it by marrying Pharaoh's daughter. Solomon brought her to live in the City of David. She stayed there until he finished building his palace, the house of the LORD, and the wall around Jerusalem.

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Previous · 1 Kings 2:46Then the king gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada. Benaiah went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. So the kingdom was now firmly in Solomon's hands. Next · 1 Kings 3:2But the people were still offering sacrifices at the high places. That's because a house for the Name of the LORD had not been built yet.