1 Kings 9:19-21

Names of God Bible

¹⁹ all the storage cities that he owned. He also built cities for his chariots, cities for his war horses, and whatever else he wanted to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, or the entire territory that he governed.

²⁰ The Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites had been left in the land because the Israelites had not been able to claim them for God by destroying them.^[a] They were not Israelites, ²¹ but they had descendants who were still in the land. Solomon drafted them for slave labor. (They are still slaves today.)