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Solomon sent word to Hiram, saying, ‘You know that my father David could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the warfare with which his enemies surrounded him, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.[a] But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune.

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  1. 1 Kings 5:3 Gk Tg Vg: Heb my feet or his feet

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