1 Kings 5
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1 Kings 5:13-16

13And kingH4428 SolomonH8010 raisedH5927 a levyH4522 out of all IsraelH3478; and the levyH4522 was thirtyH7970 thousandH505 menH376.1 14And he sentH7971 them to LebanonH3844, tenH6235 thousandH505 a monthH2320 by coursesH2487: a monthH2320 they were in LebanonH3844, and twoH8147 monthsH2320 at homeH1004: and AdoniramH141 was over the levyH4522. 15And SolomonH8010 had threescore and tenH7657 thousandH505 that bareH5375 burdensH5449, and fourscoreH8084 thousandH505 hewersH2672 in the mountainsH2022; 16Beside the chiefH8269 of Solomon’sH8010 officersH5324 which were over the workH4399, threeH7969 thousandH505 and threeH7969 hundredH3967, which ruledH7287 over the peopleH5971 that wroughtH6213 in the workH4399.

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  1. 1. 1 Kings 5:13 levy: Heb. tribute of men. ↩

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