19 and all the store cities that Solomon had, and (A)the cities for his chariots, and the cities for (B)his horsemen, and whatever Solomon (C)desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. 20 All the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the people of Israel— 21 (D)their descendants who were left after them in the land, (E)whom the people of Israel were unable to devote to destruction[a](F)these Solomon drafted to be (G)slaves, and so they are to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:21 That is, set apart (devote) as an offering to the Lord (for destruction)

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