^37 (A)In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid, in the month of Ziv. ³⁸ In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished throughout all its parts and according to all its plans. So he was seven years in building it.

Solomon’s Palace

7 Now ^(A)Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

God’s Promise and Warning

9 ^(A)Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and ^(B)the king’s house, and ^(C)all ^[a]that Solomon desired to do,