23 Others were chiefs of the officials who were over Solomon’s work: (A)five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people who did the work.

24 But (B)Pharaoh’s daughter came up from the City of David to (C)her house which [a]Solomon had built for her. (D)Then he built the Millo.

25 (E)Now three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar which he had built for the Lord, and he burned incense with them on the altar that was before the Lord. So he finished the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:24 Lit. he; cf. 2 Chr. 8:11

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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