1 Kings 5
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1 Kings 5:12-18

12AndJehovahgaveSolomon wisdomashepromisedhim.AndtherewasH1961peace between HiramandSolomon;andtheytwomadealeague.
13AndkingSolomon raisedalevyoutofallIsrael;andthelevywasthirty thousand men.
14AndhesentthemtoLebanon, ten thousandamonthbycourses;amonththeywereinLebanon, two monthsathome;andAdoniramwasoverthelevy.
15AndSolomonH8010hadseventy thousandthatbore burdens,andeighty thousand stone-masonsinthemountains;
16besidestheoverseers whomSolomonH8010hadsetoverthework, three thousand three hundred,whoruledoverthepeoplethatwroughtinthework.
17Andtheking commanded,andtheybroughtH5437greatstones, costly stones, hewn stones,tolaythefoundationofthehouseH1004.
18AndSolomon's buildersandHiram's buildersandtheGiblites hewedthem,andprepared timberandstonestobuildthehouse.
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