1 Kings 5
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1 Kings 5:14-16

14Then he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month in shifts; they were in Lebanon for a month, and two months at home. And 1Adoniram was in charge of the forced laborers.

15Now 2Solomon had seventy thousand porters, and eighty thousand stonemasons in the mountains,

163besides Solomon’s 3,300 chief deputies who were in charge of the 4project and ruled over the people who were doing the work.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 5:14 1 Kin 4:6; 12:18 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 5:15 1 Kin 9:20-22; 2 Chr 2:17, 18 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 5:16 1 Kin 9:23 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 5:16 Lit work ↩

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