1 Kings 9
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1 Kings 9:20-23

20As for allH3605 the peopleH5971 who were leftH3498 of the AmoritesH567, the HittitesH2850, the PerizzitesH6522, the HivitesH2340 and the JebusitesH2983, whoH834 were not of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478, 211their descendantsH1121 whoH834 were leftH3498 afterH310 them in the landH776 2whomH834 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 were unableH3808H3201 to destroyH2763 utterlyH2763, 3from them SolomonH8010 leviedH5927 4forcedH4522 laborersH5647H4522, evenH5704 to thisH2088 dayH3117. 22But SolomonH8010 5did not makeH5414 slavesH5650 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478; for they were menH376 of warH4421, his servantsH5650, his princesH8269, his captainsH7991, his chariotH7393 commandersH8269, and his horsemenH6571.

23TheseH428 were the 67chiefH8269 officersH5324 whoH834 were overH5921 Solomon’sH8010 workH4399, fiveH2568 hundredH3967 and fiftyH2572, 8who ruledH7287 over the peopleH5971 doingH6213 the workH4399.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 9:21 Judg 1:21-29; 3:1 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 9:21 Josh 15:63; 17:12, 13 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 9:21 Judg 1:28, 35 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 9:21 Gen 9:25, 26; Ezra 2:55, 58 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 9:22 Lev 25:39 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 9:23 Or officers of the deputies ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 9:23 2 Chr 8:10 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 9:23 1 Kin 5:16 ↩

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