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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Solomon’s Temple was built in which city
A
Jerusalem
B
Ur
C
Damascus
D
Babylon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the Bible, Solomon’s Temple was built on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, where an angel of God had appeared to David (2 Chronicles 3:1). The site was originally a threshing floor David had purchased from Araunah the Jebusite (2 Samuel 24:18–25; 2 Chronicles 3:1).

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Second Book of Kings and the First Book of Chronicles, David’s son, Solomon, built the First Temple (later known as the Beit Hamikdash) on that site. “The Temple Mount was the Parthenon of the Jews, ‘’ says Barkay, describing how worshipers would have climbed a steep set of stairs to get to it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Temple was constructed during the reign of David’s son, Solomon, and completed in 957 BC.

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