1 Kings 9:10

New Century Version

By the end of twenty years, King Solomon had built two buildings—the Temple of the Lord and the royal palace.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon made an agreement with the king of Egypt by marrying his daughter and bringing her to Jerusalem. At this time Solomon was still building his palace and the Temple of the Lord, as well as a wall around Jerusalem.

1 Kings 6:37

Work began on the Temple in Ziv, the second month, during the fourth year Solomon was king over Israel.

1 Kings 6:38

The Temple was finished during the eleventh year he was king, in the eighth month, the month of Bul. It was built exactly as it was planned. Solomon had spent seven years building it.

1 Kings 7:1

King Solomon also built a palace for himself; it took him thirteen years to finish it.

1 Kings 9:1

Solomon finished building the Temple of the Lord and his royal palace and everything he wanted to build.

1 Kings 9:11

At that time King Solomon gave twenty towns in Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, because Hiram had helped with the buildings. Hiram had given Solomon all the cedar, pine, and gold he wanted.

Ezra 5:11

This is the answer they gave to us: “We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth. We are rebuilding the Temple that a great king of Israel built and finished many years ago.