1Forsothe it was doon, whanne Salomon had perfourmed the bildyng of the hows of the Lord, and the bildyng of the kyng, and al thing that he coueitide, and wolde make,

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2 Chronicles 7:11, 2 Chronicles 8:6, 2 Chronicles 7:11, 2 Chronicles 8:6, 1 Kings 9:19

2the Lord apperide to Salomon the secunde tyme, as he apperide to hym in Gabaon.

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1 Kings 3:5, 1 Kings 3:5, 2 Chronicles 7:12, 2 Chronicles 7:12, 1 Kings 11:9

3And the Lord seide to hym, Y haue herd thi preier, and thi bisechyng, which thou bisouytist bifor me; Y haue halewid this hows, which thou bildidist, that Y schulde sette there my name with outen ende; and myn iyen and myn herte schulen be there in alle daies.

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2 Kings 20:5, Psalms 10:17, 1 John 5:14, 1 Kings 8:29, 2 Kings 20:5

4Also if thou goist bifore me, as thi fadir yede, in simplenesse of herte, and in equite, and doist alle thingis whiche Y comaundide to thee, and kepist my domes, and my lawful thingis,

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1 Kings 15:5, 1 Kings 15:5, 1 Kings 3:14, 1 Kings 3:14, 1 Kings 11:6

5Y schal sette the trone of thi rewme on Israel with outen ende, as Y spak to Dauid, thi fadir, and seide, A man of thi kyn schal not be takun awei fro the trone of Israel.

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1 Kings 2:4, 1 Kings 2:4, 1 Kings 6:12, 1 Kings 6:12, 2 Samuel 7:16

6Forsothe if bi turnyng awei ye and youre sones turnen awey, and suen not me, and kepen not myn hestis and cerymonyes, whiche Y settide forth to you, but ye goen, and worschipen alien goddis, and onouren hem `bi outward reuerence,

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1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Samuel 7:14, 2 Samuel 7:16, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Samuel 7:14

7Y schal do awei Israel fro the face of the lond which Y yaue to hem; and Y schal caste awei fro my siyt the temple, which Y halewid to my name; and Israel schal be in to a prouerbe and in to a fable, to alle puplis.

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Psalms 44:14, Jeremiah 24:9, Psalms 44:14, Jeremiah 24:9, Deuteronomy 4:26

8And this hows schal be in to ensaumple of Goddis offence; ech man that schal passe bi it, schal wondre, and schal hisse, and schal seye, Whi hath the Lord do thus to this lond, and to this hows?

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Deuteronomy 29:24, Deuteronomy 29:26, Jeremiah 22:8, Jeremiah 22:9, Deuteronomy 29:24

9And thei schulen answere, For thei forsoken her Lord God, that ladde the fadris of hem out of Egipt; and thei sueden alien goddis, and worschipiden hem, and onouriden hem; therfor the Lord brouyte in on hem al this yuel.

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Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 5:19, Jeremiah 5:19, 2 Chronicles 7:22

10Sotheli whanne twenti yeer weren fillid, aftir that Salomon hadde bildid tweyne housis, that is, the hows of the Lord, and the hows of the kyng, while Hiram,

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1 Kings 6:37, 1 Kings 7:1, 1 Kings 6:37, 1 Kings 7:1, 2 Chronicles 8:1

11kyng of Tire, yaf to Salomon trees of cedre, and of beech, and gold, bi al thing that he hadde nedeful; thanne Salomon yaf to Hiram twenti citees in the lond of Galile.

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2 Chronicles 8:2, 2 Chronicles 8:2, 1 Kings 5:6, 1 Kings 5:10, 2 Chronicles 2:8

12And Hiram yede out of Tyre that he schulde se the citees, whiche Salomon hadde youe to hym, and tho plesiden not hym;

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Judges 14:3, Numbers 22:34, Judges 14:3, Numbers 22:34

13and he seide, Whethir thes ben the citees, whiche thou, brother, hast youe to me? And he clepide tho citees the lond of Chabul, `til in to this dai.

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Joshua 19:27, Joshua 19:27, Amos 1:9, Amos 1:9, 1 Kings 5:1

14Also Hiram sente to king Salomon sixe score talentis of gold.

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1 Kings 9:11, 1 Kings 9:11, 1 Kings 10:21, 1 Kings 10:10, 1 Kings 9:28

15This is the summe of `costis, which summe Salomon the kyng yaf to bilde the hows of the Lord, and his house Mello, and the wal of Jerusalem, and Ezer, and Maggeddo, and Gazer.

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2 Samuel 5:9, 1 Kings 9:24, Joshua 17:11, 1 Kings 5:13, 2 Samuel 5:9

16Farao, kyng of Egipt, stiede, and took Gazer, and brente it bi fier; and he killide Chananei, that dwellide in the citee, and yaf it in to dower to his douytir, the wijf of Salomon.

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1 Kings 3:1, 1 Kings 3:1, 1 Kings 9:24, 1 Kings 7:8, Joshua 16:10

17Therfor Salomon bildide Gazer, and the lower Bethoron,

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Joshua 16:3, Joshua 16:3, Joshua 21:22, Joshua 21:22, Joshua 10:10

18and Balaath, and Palmyra in the lond of wildirnesse;

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Joshua 19:44, Joshua 19:44, 2 Chronicles 8:4, 2 Chronicles 8:4

19and he made strong alle the townes, that perteyneden to hym, and weren with out wal, and the citees of chaaris, and the citees of knyytis, and what euer thing pleside hym to bilde in Jerusalem, and in the Liban, and in al the lond of his power.

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1 Kings 9:1, 1 Kings 9:1, 1 Kings 10:26, 2 Chronicles 1:14, Exodus 1:11

20Salomon made tributaries `til to this dai al the puple, that lefte of Ammorreis, Etheis, and Fereseis, and Eueys, and Jebuseys, that ben not of the sones of Israel,

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2 Chronicles 8:7, 2 Chronicles 8:18, Genesis 15:19, Genesis 15:21, Exodus 23:23

21the sones of these hethen men, that dwelliden in the lond, that is, whiche the sones of Israel myyten not distrye.

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Joshua 17:12, Judges 1:21, Joshua 15:63, Joshua 17:12, Judges 1:21

22Sotheli kyng Salomon ordeynede not ony man of the sones of Israel to serue, but thei weren men werriours, and mynystris of him, and princes, and dukis, and prefectis of his chares and horsis.

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Leviticus 25:39, Leviticus 25:39, 1 Samuel 8:11, 1 Samuel 8:12, 1 Kings 4:1

23Sotheli fyue hundrid and fifti `souereynes weren princes ouer alle the werkis of Salomon, whiche princes hadden the puple suget, and comaundiden to werkis ordeyned.

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1 Kings 5:16, 1 Kings 5:16, 2 Chronicles 8:10, 2 Chronicles 8:10, 2 Chronicles 2:18

24Sotheli the douyter of Farao stiede fro the citee of Dauid in to hir hows, `which hows Salomon hadde bildid to hir; thanne he bildide Mello.

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2 Chronicles 32:5, 1 Kings 11:27, 1 Kings 7:8, 2 Samuel 5:9, 2 Chronicles 32:5

25Also Salomon offride in thre tymes bi alle yeeris brent sacrifices and pesible sacrifices, on the auter which he hadde bildid to the Lord; and he brente encense bifor the Lord, and the temple was performed.

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Exodus 23:14, Exodus 23:17, Deuteronomy 16:16, 2 Chronicles 8:16, 2 Chronicles 8:12

26Also king Salomon made `o schip in Asiongaber, which is bisidis Haila, in the brenke of the Reed sea, and in the lond of Idumee.

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1 Kings 22:48, 1 Kings 22:48, Deuteronomy 2:8, Numbers 33:35, Deuteronomy 2:8

27And Iram sente in that schip hise seruauntis, schipmen, and kunnynge of the see, with the seruauntis of Salomon;

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1 Kings 10:11, 1 Kings 5:9, 1 Kings 5:6, 1 Kings 10:11, 1 Kings 5:9

28and whanne thei hadden come in to Ophir, thei brouyten fro thennus gold of foure hundrid and twenti talentis to kyng Salomon.

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2 Chronicles 8:18, 1 Chronicles 29:4, 2 Chronicles 8:18, 1 Chronicles 29:4, 1 Kings 10:11