8:2a Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him

Then Solomon rebuilt the towns that King Hiram had given to him
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⌊In the past,⌋ Hiram ⌊the king of Tyre⌋ had given King Solomon some cities as a gift. So he repaired these cities,

8:2b and settled Israelites there.

and brought Israelites to dwell there.
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and he sent Israel people to live in them.

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