1 Kings 9:24

But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which [Solomon] had built for her: then did he build Millo.

But Pharaoh's {H6547} daughter {H1323} came up {H5927} out of the city {H5892} of David {H1732} unto her house {H1004} which Solomon had built {H1129} for her: then did he build {H1129} Millo {H4407}.

Pharaoh's daughter came up from the City of David to her house, which Shlomo had built for her. After that he built the Millo.

As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces.

But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 32:5 (5 votes)

    Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised [it] up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo [in] the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

  • 1 Kings 11:27 (5 votes)

    And this [was] the cause that he lifted up [his] hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, [and] repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

  • 1 Kings 7:8 (5 votes)

    And his house where he dwelt [had] another court within the porch, [which] was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had taken [to wife], like unto this porch.

  • 2 Samuel 5:9 (5 votes)

    So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

  • 1 Kings 3:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

  • 1 Kings 9:15 (3 votes)

    ¶ And this [is] the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 1 Kings 9:16 (3 votes)

    [For] Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it [for] a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.