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1 Kings 9:25

1 Kings 9:25

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three times: Exodus 23:14-17, Exodus 34:23; Deuteronomy 16:16; 2 Chronicles 8:12-13

he burnt: Exodus 30:7; 1 Chronicles 23:13; 2 Chronicles 26:16-21, 2 Chronicles 29:11, 2 Chronicles 34:25

upon the altar that was before: Heb. upon it which was before, So he finished the house. 1 Kings 6:38; 2 Chronicles 8:16

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