1 Kings 4:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Solomon had four thousand boxed-off spaces for horses for his carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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  • 2 Chr 1:14 : 14 And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, which he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 9:25 : 25 Solomon had four thousand buildings for his horses and his war-carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king in Jerusalem.
  • 2 Sam 8:4 : 4 And David took from him one thousand, seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and David had the leg-muscles of the horses cut, only keeping enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.
  • 1 Kgs 10:25-26 : 25 And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses, and beasts of transport, regularly year by year. 26 And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.
  • Ps 20:7 : 7 Some put their faith in carriages and some in horses; but we will be strong in the name of the Lord our God.
  • Deut 17:16 : 16 And he is not to get together a great army of horses for himself, or make the people go back to Egypt to get horses for him: because the Lord has said, You will never again go back that way.

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  • 2 Chr 9:24-26
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    24And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses and beasts for transport, regularly year by year.

    25Solomon had four thousand buildings for his horses and his war-carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king in Jerusalem.

    26And he was ruler over all the kings from the River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the limit of Egypt.

  • 1 Kgs 10:25-29
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    90%

    25And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses, and beasts of transport, regularly year by year.

    26And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

    27And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.

    28And Solomon's horses came from Egypt and from Kue; the king's traders got them at a price from Kue.

    29A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • 2 Chr 1:14
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    14And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, which he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 1:16-17
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    79%

    16And Solomon's horses came out of Egypt; the king's traders got them from Kue at a price.

    17A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • 1 Kgs 4:27-28
    2 verses
    78%

    27And those overseers, every man in his month, saw that food was produced for Solomon and all his guests, they took care that nothing was overlooked.

    28And they took grain and dry grass for the horses and the carriage-horses, to the right place, every man as he was ordered.

  • 2 Chr 9:28
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    28They got horses for Solomon from Egypt and from every land.

  • Ezra 2:66-67
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    76%

    66They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts,

    67Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

  • 1 Kgs 4:21-23
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    21And Solomon was ruler over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and as far as the edge of Egypt; men gave him offerings and were his servants all the days of his life.

    22And the amount of Solomon's food for one day was thirty measures of crushed grain and sixty measures of meal;

    23Ten fat oxen and twenty oxen from the fields, and a hundred sheep, in addition to harts and gazelles and roes and fat fowls.

  • 2 Chr 12:3
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    3With twelve hundred war-carriages and sixty thousand horsemen: and the people who came with him out of Egypt were more than might be numbered: Lubim and Sukkiim and Ethiopians.

  • Neh 7:68
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    68They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts;

  • 2 Chr 8:9
    74%

    9But Solomon did not make use of the children of Israel as servants for his work; they were men of war, his chiefs and his captains, and captains of his war-carriages and his horsemen.

  • 2 Sam 8:4
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    4And David took from him one thousand, seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and David had the leg-muscles of the horses cut, only keeping enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

  • 1 Kgs 5:15
    73%

    15Then he had seventy thousand for the work of transport, and eighty thousand stone-cutters in the mountains;

  • 1 Kgs 9:22
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    22But Solomon did not put the children of Israel to forced work; they were the men of war, his servants, his captains, and his chiefs, captains of his war-carriages and of his horsemen.

  • 1 Kgs 4:25
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    25So Judah and Israel were living safely, every man under his vine and his fig-tree, from Dan as far as Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 18:4
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    4And David took from him a thousand war-carriages and seven thousand horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and he had the leg-muscles of all the horses cut, keeping only enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

  • Num 31:44
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    44And thirty-six thousand oxen,

  • Song 3:9
    72%

    9King Solomon made himself a bed of the wood of Lebanon.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
    72%

    2And Solomon had seventy thousand men numbered for transport, and eighty thousand for cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers.

  • 2 Chr 8:6
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    6And of Baalath, and all the store-towns which Solomon had, and the towns where he kept his war-carriages and his horse men, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • 1 Kgs 9:19
    72%

    19And all the store-towns and the towns which Solomon had for his war-carriages and for his horsemen, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • Num 31:33-34
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    33And seventy-two thousand oxen,

    34And sixty-one thousand asses;

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
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    71%

    17Then Solomon took the number of all the men from strange lands who were living in Israel, as his father David had done; there were a hundred and fifty-three thousand, six hundred.

    18Seventy thousand he put to the work of transport, eighty thousand to cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers to put the people to work.

  • 1 Kgs 4:7
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    7And Solomon put twelve overseers over all Israel, to be responsible for the stores needed for the king and those of his house; every man was responsible for one month in the year.

  • Num 31:38-39
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    38The number of oxen was thirty-six thousand, of which the Lord's part was seventy-two;

    39The number of asses was thirty thousand, five hundred, of which the Lord's part was sixty-one.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13
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    13Then King Solomon got together men for the forced work through all Israel, thirty thousand men in number;

  • 2 Chr 4:15
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    15The great water-vessel with the twelve oxen under it.

  • 2 Chr 7:5
    69%

    5King Solomon made an offering of twenty-two thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the people kept the feast of the opening of the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 1:38
    69%

    38So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, went down and put Solomon on King David's beast and took him to Gihon.

  • Jer 22:4
    69%

    4For if you truly do this, then there will come in through the doors of this house kings seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, he and his servants and his people

  • 1 Chr 12:26
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    26Of the children of Levi, four thousand, six hundred.

  • Zech 6:3
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    3And in the third, white horses; and in the fourth, horses of mixed colour.

  • 1 Kgs 8:5
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    5And King Solomon and all the men of Israel who had come together there, were with him before the ark, making offerings of sheep and oxen more than might be numbered.

  • 1 Kgs 7:44
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    44And the great water-vessel, with the twelve oxen under it;

  • 1 Kgs 10:4
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    4And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had made,