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1 Kings 5:13-16
English Standard Version
1 Kings 5:13-16
English Standard Version
13 King Solomon drafted (A)forced labor out of all Israel, and the draft numbered 30,000 men. 14 And he sent them to Lebanon, 10,000 a month in shifts. They would be a month in Lebanon and two months at home. (B)Adoniram was in charge of the draft. 15 Solomon also (C)had 70,000 burden-bearers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hill country, 16 besides Solomon's 3,300 (D)chief officers who were over the work, (E)who had charge of the people who carried on the work.
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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