2 Chronicles 2:18

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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High concordance with source wording
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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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Referenced Verses

2 Chr 2:2 : 2 And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

2 Chr 2:1-2
2 verses
95%
1And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
2And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
1 Kgs 5:13-18
6 verses
91%
13And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
14And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.
15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
16Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
2 Chr 2:16-17
2 verses
86%
16And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
17And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.
1 Kgs 9:23
76%
23These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.
1 Chr 23:4
75%
4Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
2 Chr 8:9-10
2 verses
75%
9But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
10And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
1 Chr 22:15-16
2 verses
73%
15Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.
16Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.
2 Chr 2:10
73%
10And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.
Ezra 2:65-67
3 verses
73%
65Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
66Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
67Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
Neh 7:60
72%
60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
2 Sam 18:1
72%
1And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.
Num 4:40
71%
40Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.
Neh 7:67
71%
67Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
Ezra 2:58
71%
58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
1 Kgs 20:15
71%
15Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.
1 Kgs 4:26
71%
26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
1 Chr 21:5
70%
5And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.
2 Chr 26:12-13
2 verses
70%
12The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred.
13And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
2 Chr 17:18
70%
18And next him was Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.
1 Kgs 10:26
70%
26And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
2 Chr 1:2
70%
2Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
Num 31:33
70%
33And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,
Num 4:48
70%
48Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.
Num 4:44
70%
44Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred.
Num 31:38
70%
38And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and twelve.
1 Chr 25:7
70%
7So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
1 Chr 26:8
70%
8All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.
Num 2:4
70%
4And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
1 Kgs 4:6
69%
6And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
1 Chr 7:9
69%
9And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred.
2 Sam 6:1
69%
1Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
Num 4:36
69%
36And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.
2 Chr 9:25
69%
25And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
Num 3:28
69%
28In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
1 Kgs 9:14
69%
14And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
2 Chr 34:12
69%
12And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
2 Chr 1:14
69%
14And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
1 Chr 28:21
69%
21And, behold, the courses of the priests and the Levites, even they shall be with thee for all the service of the house of God: and there shall be with thee for all manner of workmanship every willing skilful man, for any manner of service: also the princes and all the people will be wholly at thy commandment.