Soothly when twenty years were [ful] filled, after that Solomon had builded twain [or two] houses, that is, the house of the Lord, and the house of the king,
and by affinity, either alliance, he was joined to Pharaoh, king of Egypt; for he took the daughter of Pharaoh, and brought her into the city of David, till he [ful] filled building his house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall of Jerusalem by compass.
and the house was made perfect, or ended, in all his work, and in all his vessels, either appurtenances, in the eleventh year, in the month [of] Bul; that is the eighth month; and he builded that house in seven years.
And it was done, when Solomon had performed the building of the house of the Lord, and the building of the king, and all thing that he coveted, and would make,
while Hiram, king of Tyre, gave to Solomon trees of cedar, and of fir, and gold, by all thing that he had needful; then Solomon gave to Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
Soothly they answered by such word, and said, We be the servants of God of heaven and of earth; and we build the temple that was builded before these many years, and which temple the great king of Israel had builded, and made.