1Kgs.9.21

1 Kings 9:21

KJV

Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

Cross References

Genesis 9:25

KJV

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Noah’s Shame and Canaan’s Curse

Covenant of the Rainbow

Genesis 9:26

KJV

And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Shem’s Blessing and Noah’s Death

Covenant of the Rainbow

Deuteronomy 20:11

KJV

And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.

Laws of Warfare

Joshua 15:63

KJV

¶ As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

The Cities of Judah

Territory of Judah

Joshua 17:12

KJV

Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

Manasseh’s Western Inheritance

Joshua 17:13

KJV

Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.

Manasseh’s Western Inheritance

Judges 1:21

KJV

And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

The Capture of Jerusalem and Hebron

Capture of Other Cities

Judges 1:28

KJV

And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.

The Failure to Complete the Conquest

Judges 1:35

KJV

But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.

The Failure to Complete the Conquest

Judges 3:1

KJV

Now these are the nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

Nations Left to Test Israel

Idolatry Leads to Servitude

1 Kings 9:20

KJV

And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

1 Chronicles 22:2

KJV

And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

Preparations for the Temple

2 Chronicles 8:8

KJV

But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day.

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

Ezra 2:55

KJV

¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

The List of Returning Exiles

Levites Returning

Ezra 2:58

KJV

All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

The List of Returning Exiles

Levites Returning

Proverbs 12:24

KJV

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

1 Kings 9:21

Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

Cross References

Noah’s Shame and Canaan’s Curse

Covenant of the Rainbow

Shem’s Blessing and Noah’s Death

Covenant of the Rainbow

Laws of Warfare

The Cities of Judah

Territory of Judah

Manasseh’s Western Inheritance

Manasseh’s Western Inheritance

The Capture of Jerusalem and Hebron

Capture of Other Cities

The Failure to Complete the Conquest

The Failure to Complete the Conquest

Nations Left to Test Israel

Idolatry Leads to Servitude

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

Preparations for the Temple

Solomon’s Additional Achievements

The List of Returning Exiles

Levites Returning

The List of Returning Exiles

Levites Returning

Loving Discipline and Knowledge