1 Kings 9:1

Yahweh's Challenge To Solomon

¹ Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all that Solomon desired to do, ² that the Lord appeared to Solomon a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.

Build the House

Building the House

House of the Lord

Temple of the Lord

Jehovah

Solomon

1 Kings 9:19

and all the storage cities which Solomon had, even the cities for his chariots and the cities for his horsemen, and all that it pleased Solomon to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land under his rule.

1 Kings 6:37-1

In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid, in the month of Ziv.

1 Kings 7:51

Thus all the work that King Solomon performed in the house of the Lord was finished. And Solomon brought in the things dedicated by his father David, the silver and the gold and the utensils, and he put them in the treasuries of the house of the Lord.

1 Kings 9:11

(Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and cypress timber and gold according to all his desire), then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

2 Chronicles 7:11-6

Thus Solomon finished the house of the Lord and the king’s palace, and successfully completed all that he had planned on doing in the house of the Lord and in his palace.

Ecclesiastes 2:4

I enlarged my works: I built houses for myself, I planted vineyards for myself;

Ecclesiastes 2:10

All that my eyes desired I did not refuse them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, for my heart was pleased because of all my labor and this was my reward for all my labor.

Ecclesiastes 6:9

What the eyes see is better than what the soul desires. This too is futility and a striving after wind.