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14 派他们轮班上黎巴嫩山去,每月一万人;他们一个月在黎巴嫩山上,两个月在家里。管理这些作苦工的是亚多尼兰。 15 所罗门有七万个搬运重物的工人,有八万个在山上凿石的石匠。 16 除此以外,所罗门还有三千三百个监管工作的官长,管理作工的人民。

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14 He sent them off to Lebanon in shifts of ten thousand a month, so that they spent one month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram(A) was in charge of the forced labor. 15 Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills, 16 as well as thirty-three hundred[a] foremen(B) who supervised the project and directed the workers.

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  1. 1 Kings 5:16 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 2 Chron. 2:2,18) thirty-six hundred