1 Kings 5:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,

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  • 1 Kgs 9:20-22 : 20 All the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel, 21 Their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able to utterly destroy, upon those Solomon levied a tribute of servitude to this day. 22 But of the children of Israel Solomon made no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
  • 2 Chr 2:17-18 : 17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, according to the census in which David his father had numbered them; and they were found to be one hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred. 18 And he appointed seventy thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand to be stonecutters in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred overseers to direct the people in their work.
  • 2 Chr 8:7-9 : 7 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel, 8 But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel did not consume, them did Solomon make to pay tribute to this day. 9 But of the children of Israel Solomon did not make servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chiefs of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
  • Ezra 2:58 : 58 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety-two.
  • Neh 7:57 : 57 The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
  • Neh 7:60 : 60 All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety-two.

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  • 2 Chr 2:1-2
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    1And Solomon resolved to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

    2And Solomon selected seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to cut stone in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

  • 2 Chr 2:16-18
    3 verses
    91%

    16And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you need, and we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.

    17And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, according to the census in which David his father had numbered them; and they were found to be one hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.

    18And he appointed seventy thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand to be stonecutters in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred overseers to direct the people in their work.

  • 1 Kgs 5:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

    16besides the chief officers of Solomon who were over the work, three thousand three hundred who ruled over the people who worked in the construction.

    17And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the stonecutters quarried them; so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13-14
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    81%

    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 in shifts; they were a month in Lebanon and two months at home, and Adoniram was in charge of the levy.

  • 1 Kgs 9:23
    77%

    23These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people that did the work.

  • 1 Chr 22:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Moreover there are workmen with you in abundance, stone cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of skillful men for every kind of work.

    16Of the gold, the silver, and the bronze, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with you.

  • 2 Chr 2:10
    74%

    10And behold, I will give to your servants, the woodcutters who 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.

  • 2 Chr 8:9-10
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    74%

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

    10These were the chief officers of King Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people.

  • 1 Kgs 4:26
    73%

    26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

  • 1 Kgs 9:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14And Hiram sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

    15This is the reason for the levy which king Solomon raised; to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26-27
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    72%

    26And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

    27And the king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar made he as plentiful as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.

  • 1 Kgs 5:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6Now therefore command that they cut me cedar trees from Lebanon, and my servants will be with your servants, and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you designate, for you know that there is none among us who can skillfully cut timber like the Sidonians.

    7And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, Blessed be the LORD today, who has given David a wise son over this great people.

  • 2 Chr 9:25
    72%

    25Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 1:14-15
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    72%

    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.

    15And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plentiful as stones, and cedar trees he made as the sycamore trees that are in the valley for abundance.

  • Neh 7:60
    70%

    60All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety-two.

  • 1 Kgs 4:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour and sixty measures of meal,

    23Ten fat oxen, twenty oxen from the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.

  • 1 Kgs 4:7
    70%

    7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each man provided for one month in a year.

  • 1 Kgs 8:5
    70%

    5And King Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel assembled with him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted or numbered for multitude.

  • Song 3:7
    70%

    7Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; sixty valiant men are around it, of the valiant of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 7:5
    70%

    5And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep; so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    70%

    2Then Solomon spoke to 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.

  • 2 Chr 8:18
    70%

    18And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that knew the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took from there four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 23:4
    70%

    4Of which, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

  • 1 Kgs 5:2
    70%

    2And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 10:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,

    15Besides what he had from the merchants, and from the trafficking of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

  • 1 Chr 21:5
    69%

    5And Joab gave the total of the people to David. And all Israel were a million one hundred thousand men who drew sword: and Judah was four hundred and seventy thousand men who drew sword.

  • Song 8:12
    69%

    12My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: you, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep its fruit two hundred.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
    69%

    13And King Solomon sent and brought Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 1 Kgs 9:27
    69%

    27And Hiram sent his servants, seamen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

  • Ezra 2:65
    69%

    65Besides their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven; and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.

  • 1 Kgs 5:10-11
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    69%

    10So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.

    11And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food for his household, and twenty measures of pure oil; this was given by Solomon to Hiram year by year.

  • 2 Chr 9:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14besides what the traders and merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

    15King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of beaten gold went into each shield.

  • Num 31:37
    69%

    37And the LORD's tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.

  • Num 31:33
    69%

    33Seventy-two thousand cattle,