1 Kings 5
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1 Kings 5:13-15

13Then King Solomon raised up a labor force out of all Israel; and the labor force was thirty thousand men.

14And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month in shifts: they were one month in Lebanon and two months at home; Adoniram was in charge of the labor force.

15Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens, and eighty thousand who quarried stone in the mountains,

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