Bible Verses About Solomon: Builds his palace

Shlomo formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying Pharaoh's daughter. He brought her into the City of David, [where she lived] until he had finished building his own palace, the house of ADONAI and the wall around Yerushalayim.

Shlomo built a palace for himself, taking thirteen years to finish it.

His own living quarters, in the other courtyard, set back from the Hall, were similarly designed. He also made a house like this Hall for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Shlomo had taken as his wife.

At the end of twenty years, during which time Shlomo had built the two buildings, the house of ADONAI and the royal palace,

Thus Shlomo finished the house of ADONAI and the royal palace. Everything that Shlomo had set his heart on making in the house of ADONAI and in his own palace he accomplished successfully.

At the end of twenty years, during which time Shlomo had built the house of ADONAI and his own palace,

I worked on a grand scale - I built myself palaces, planted myself vineyards,