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He ordered his workers to build the town of Tadmor in the desert and some towns in Hamath where he could keep his supplies. He strengthened Upper Beth-Horon and Lower Beth-Horon by adding walls and gates that could be locked. He did the same thing to the town of Baalath and to the cities where he kept supplies, chariots, and horses. Solomon ordered his workers to build whatever he wanted in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and anywhere else in his kingdom.

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He also built up Tadmor in the desert and all the store cities he had built in Hamath.(A) He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon(B) and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars, as well as Baalath(C) and all his store cities, and all the cities for his chariots and for his horses[a]—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 8:6 Or charioteers