1 Kings 9:21

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but they had descendants who were still in the land. Solomon drafted them for slave labor. (They are still ⌞slaves⌟ today.)

Cross References

1 Kings 5:13

King Solomon forced 30,000 men from all over Israel to work for him.

1 Kings 9:15

This is the record of the forced laborers whom King Solomon drafted to build the Lord’s house, his own house, the Millo, the walls of Jerusalem, and ⌞the cities of⌟ Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:20

The Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites had been left ⌞in the land⌟ because the Israelites had not been able to claim them for God by destroying them. They were not Israelites,

1 Chronicles 22:2

David ordered the foreigners living in Israel to gather. He appointed some of them to cut stones to build God’s temple.

2 Chronicles 8:8

but they had descendants who were still in the land. Solomon drafted them for slave labor. (They are still ⌞slaves⌟ today.)

Nehemiah 11:3

These were the officials of the province who settled in Jerusalem. Some Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants settled in the cities of Judah. They lived on their own property in their own cities.

Nehemiah 7:57

These descendants of Solomon’s servants returned from exile: the descendants of Sotai, Sophereth, Perida,

Proverbs 12:24

Hard-working hands gain control, but lazy hands do slave labor.

Deuteronomy 20:11

If they accept it and open ⌞their gates⌟ to you, then all the people there will be made to do forced labor and serve you.

Joshua 15:63

However, Judah was not able to force out the people of Jebus who lived in Jerusalem. So they still live with Judah in Jerusalem today.

Joshua 16:10

However, they did not force out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today, but they are required to do forced labor.

Joshua 17:12

But Manasseh was not able to take possession of these cities since the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.

Joshua 17:13

When the Israelites became strong enough, they made the Canaanites do forced labor, since they didn’t force all of them out.

Judges 1:21

The men of Benjamin did not force out the Jebusites who lived in Jerusalem. The Jebusites still live with the tribe of Benjamin in Jerusalem today.

Judges 1:36

The territory of the Amorites extended from the Akrabbim Pass—from Selah northward.

Judges 2:20

The Lord became angry with Israel. He said, “Because the people of this nation have rejected the promise I gave their ancestors and have not obeyed me,

Judges 3:1

These are the nations the Lord left behind to test all the Israelites who had not experienced any war in Canaan.