“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.“ — 1 Kings 9:24 So what’s the meaning of verse 24? Why was this little detail included? The rabbis give us an interesting answer. Here’s what went down: When Solomon married […]
1K9-16: The Real Meaning of ‘Slave’ in the Bible
“All the people still left from the Emori, Hitti, P’rizi, Hivi, and Y’vusi, who were not part of the people of Isra’el, that is, their descendants remaining after them in the land, whom the people of Isra’el were not able to destroy completely — from them Shlomo levied his forced laborers; as it is to […]
1K9-15: The Bible Says Lebanon Belongs to Israel
“…as well as all the cities that Shlomo had for storing supplies, the cities for his chariots, the cities for his horsemen, and the other buildings Shlomo wanted to build for himself in Yerushalayim, in the L’vanon and throughout the land he ruled.”– 1 Kings 9:19 Verse 19 tells us that Solomon even erected buildings […]
1K9-14: Why Everybody Wants A Piece Of The Land
“Following is the account of the forced labor levied by King Shlomo for building the house of Adonai, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Yerushalayim, and the cities of Hatzor, Megiddo and Gezer. Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it to the ground, and killed the Kena‘ani living in […]
1K9-13: If Joshua Had Finished the Job, There Would Be No Middle East Crisis Today
“Following is the account of the forced labor levied by King Shlomo for building the house of Adonai, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Yerushalayim, and the cities of Hatzor, Megiddo and Gezer. Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it to the ground, and killed the Kena‘ani living in […]
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