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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)1 Kings 9

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See 1 Kings 9:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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2 ! The Lord appeareth the seconde time to Salomon.

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4 a If you walke in my feare, & withdrawe they selfe from the commune maner of men which follow their sensualitie.

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6 b God declareth that disobedience against him is the cause of his displeasure, & so of all miserie.

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7 c The worlde shal make of you a mocking stocke for the vile contempt and abusing of Gods most liberal benefites.

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11 ! Salomon giueth cities to Hiram.

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13 / Or, dirtie, or baren.

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14 d For his tribute towarde the buylding.

14 e The common talent was about threscore pounde weight.

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15 f Millo was as the towne house or place of assemblie which was open aboue.

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19 g Cities for his munitions of warre.

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20 h These were as bondmen & payed, what was required, their labour or money.

20 ! The Canaanites become tributaires.

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23 i The ouersers of Salomons workes were deuided into 3 partes. the first conteined, 3300, the seconde 300, and the 3rd 250, which were Israelites: so here are conteined the two last parts, which make 550.

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28 k In the {2 Chro. 8,18} is made mencion of thirtie mo, which seme to haue bene employed for their charges.

28 ! He sendeth forthe a nauie for golde.