18 Baalath,(A) Tamar[a][b] in the Wilderness of Judah, 19 all the storage cities that belonged to Solomon, the chariot cities,(B) the cavalry cities,(C) and whatever Solomon desired to build(D) in Jerusalem, Lebanon, or anywhere else in the land of his dominion.

20 As for all the peoples who remained of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not Israelites—

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:18 Alt Hb traditions, LXX, Syr, Tg, Vg read Tadmor; 2Ch 8:4
  2. 1 Kings 9:18 Tamar was a city in southern Judah; Ezk 47:19; 48:28.

18 Baalath,(A) and Tadmor[a] in the desert, within his land, 19 as well as all his store cities(B) and the towns for his chariots(C) and for his horses[b]—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.

20 There were still people left from the Amorites, Hittites,(D) Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites(E) (these peoples were not Israelites).

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:18 The Hebrew may also be read Tamar.
  2. 1 Kings 9:19 Or charioteers