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1 Kings 5:14-16
New King James Version
1 Kings 5:14-16
New King James Version
14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month in shifts: they were one month in Lebanon and two months at home; (A)Adoniram was in charge of the labor force. 15 (B)Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens, and eighty thousand who quarried stone in the mountains, 16 besides three thousand [a]three hundred from the (C)chiefs of Solomon’s deputies, who supervised the people who labored in the work.
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- 1 Kings 5:16 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX six hundred
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