1 Kings 3:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Solomon allied himself by marriage with Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He married the daughter of Pharaoh and brought her to the City of David, until he should finish building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall around Jerusalem.

Cross References

1 Kings 9:24

As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter went up from the City of David to her house, which he had built for her, Solomon built Millo.

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon loved many foreign women besides the daughter of Pharaoh—Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, Hittites—

2 Chronicles 8:11

Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, “No wife of mine shall dwell in the house of David, king of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.”

1 Kings 6:1

In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites went forth from the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv (the second month), he began to build the house of the Lord.

2 Samuel 5:7

David nevertheless captured the fortress of Zion, which is the City of David.

Ezra 5:11

This was their answer to us: ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house built here many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and completed.

2 Chronicles 18:1

Jehoshaphat therefore had wealth and glory in abundance; but he became related to Ahab by marriage.

1 Chronicles 11:7

David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David.

Ezra 9:14

shall we again violate your commandments by intermarrying with these abominable peoples? Would you not become so angered with us as to destroy us without remnant or survivor?

1 Kings 2:10

David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David.

1 Kings 7:1

To finish the building of his own house Solomon took thirteen years.

1 Kings 7:8

The house in which he lived was in another court, set in deeper than the Porch and of the same construction. (Solomon made a house like this Porch for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.)

1 Kings 9:10

After the twenty years during which Solomon built the two houses, the house of the Lord and the house of the king—

Deuteronomy 23:8

Do not abhor the Edomite: he is your brother. Do not abhor the Egyptian: you were a resident alien in his country.

1 Kings 9:1

After Solomon finished building the house of the Lord, the house of the king, and everything else that he wanted to do,