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18 as well as Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness in the land; 19 and he also built all of the storage cities which were Solomon’s, the cities for the chariots, the cities for the cavalry, and all of Solomon’s desire that he wanted[a] to build in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land of his dominion.

20 All of the people who were remaining from the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites who were not of the Israelites,[b]

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  1. 1 Kings 9:19 Or “desired”
  2. 1 Kings 9:20 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

18 Baalath,(A) and Tadmor[a] in the desert, within his land, 19 as well as all his store cities(B) and the towns for his chariots(C) and for his horses[b]—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.

20 There were still people left from the Amorites, Hittites,(D) Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites(E) (these peoples were not Israelites).

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  1. 1 Kings 9:18 The Hebrew may also be read Tamar.
  2. 1 Kings 9:19 Or charioteers