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Solomon continues to force men to build the temple.

quarried large stones of high quality

AT: "dug large good stones out of the mountain and cut them to be the right shape"

the house

"the temple" (See: UDB); The temple is sometimes called "God's house" or here just "the house."

Gebalites

"men from the city of Gebal" (See: UDB); Gebal was a city on a hill near Tyre in Lebanon.