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1 Kings 9:23-25
EasyEnglish Bible
1 Kings 9:23-25
EasyEnglish Bible
23 There were also officers who had authority over the slaves who did the work. There were 550 officers who led the work.
24 Solomon had built a palace for his wife, Pharaoh's daughter. When the palace was ready, she came up from the City of David. After that, Solomon built the Millo.
25 Three times every year Solomon offered burnt offerings and friendship offerings as sacrifices to the Lord. He did this on the altar that he had built for the Lord. With these offerings, he also burned incense to worship the Lord. So the temple became the place to worship the Lord.
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1 Kings 9:23-25
New International Version
1 Kings 9:23-25
New International Version
23 They were also the chief officials(A) in charge of Solomon’s projects—550 officials supervising those who did the work.
24 After Pharaoh’s daughter(B) had come up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he constructed the terraces.(C)
25 Three(D) times a year Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built for the Lord, burning incense before the Lord along with them, and so fulfilled the temple obligations.
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