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25 Three times a year Solomon would offer entirely burned offerings and well-being sacrifices on the altar that he had built for the Lord. Along with this he would burn incense to the Lord. In this way, he completed the temple.[a] 26 King Solomon built a fleet near Eloth in Ezion-geber, on the coast of the Reed Sea[b] in the land of Edom. 27 Hiram sent his expert sailors on the fleet along with Solomon’s workers.

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  1. 1 Kings 9:25 Heb uncertain
  2. 1 Kings 9:26 Traditionally Red Sea

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