1 Kings 5:16
besides 3,300 officials who supervised the workers.
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- 1 Kgs 9:23 : 23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers.
- 2 Chr 2:2 : 2 (2:1) Solomon had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills, in addition to 3,600 supervisors.
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23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers.
- 1 Kgs 5:13-153 verses84%
13 King Solomon conscripted work crews from throughout Israel, 30,000 men in all.
14 He sent them to Lebanon in shifts of 10,000 men per month. They worked in Lebanon for one month, and then spent two months at home. Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews.
15 Solomon also had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills,
- 2 Chr 2:16-183 verses84%
16 we will get all the timber you need from Lebanon and bring it in raft-like bundles by sea to Joppa. You can then haul it on up to Jerusalem.”
17 Solomon took a census of all the male resident foreigners in the land of Israel, after the census his father David had taken. There were 153,600 in all.
18 He designated 70,000 as common laborers, 80,000 as stonecutters in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work.
- 2 Chr 2:1-22 verses83%
1 Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple(1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the LORD, as well as a royal palace for himself.
2 (2:1) Solomon had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills, in addition to 3,600 supervisors.
- 2 Chr 8:9-102 verses78%
9 Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; the Israelites served as his soldiers, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces.
10 These men worked for King Solomon as supervisors; there were a total of 250 of them who were in charge of the people.
- 1 Kgs 5:17-182 verses76%
17 By royal order they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.
18 Solomon’s and Hiram’s construction workers, along with men from Byblos, did the chiseling and prepared the wood and stones for the building of the temple.
- 1 Chr 22:15-162 verses75%
15 You also have available many workers, including stonecutters, masons, carpenters, and an innumerable array of workers who are skilled
16 in using gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Get up and begin the work! May the LORD be with you!”
- 1 Chr 23:4-52 verses74%
4 David said,“Of these, 24,000 are to direct the work of the LORD’s temple; 6,000 are to be officials and judges;
5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers; and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I supplied for worship.”
- 1 Kgs 4:6-72 verses72%
6 Ahishar was supervisor of the palace. Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of the work crews.
7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.
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2 Solomon addressed all Israel, including those who commanded units of a thousand and a hundred, the judges, and all the leaders of all Israel who were heads of families.
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21 Here are the divisions of the priests and Levites who will perform all the service of God’s temple. All the willing and skilled men are ready to assist you in all the work and perform their service. The officials and all the people are ready to follow your instructions.”
- 2 Chr 26:12-132 verses70%
12 The total number of family leaders who led warriors was 2,600.
13 They commanded an army of 307,500 skilled and able warriors who were ready to defend the king against his enemies.
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1 David Organizes the Musicians David and the army officers selected some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy as they played stringed instruments and cymbals. The following men were assigned this responsibility:
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3 captains of groups of fifty, the respected citizens, advisers and those skilled in magical arts, and those who know incantations.
- 2 Chr 34:12-132 verses70%
12 The men worked faithfully. Their supervisors were Jahath and Obadiah(Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zechariah and Meshullam(descendants of Kohath). The Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,
13 supervised the laborers and all the foremen on their various jobs. Some of the Levites were scribes, officials, and guards.
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5 and with cutting and setting stone, and with cutting wood, to work in all kinds of craftsmanship.
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6 The leaders of the families, the leaders of the Israelite tribes, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, and the supervisors of the king’s work contributed willingly.
- 2 Kgs 22:5-62 verses69%
5 Have them hand it over to the construction foremen assigned to the LORD’s temple. They in turn should pay the temple workers to repair it,
6 including craftsmen, builders, and masons, and should buy wood and chiseled stone for the repair work.
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3 These are the provincial leaders who settled in Jerusalem.(While other Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple attendants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon settled in the cities of Judah, each on his own property in their cities,
- 1 Kgs 5:6-72 verses69%
6 So now order some cedars of Lebanon to be cut for me. My servants will work with your servants. I will pay your servants whatever you say is appropriate, for you know that we have no one among us who knows how to cut down trees like the Sidonians.”
7 When Hiram heard Solomon’s message, he was very happy. He said,“The LORD is worthy of praise today because he has given David a wise son to rule over this great nation.”
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60 All the temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon, 392.
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15 Here are the details concerning the work crews King Solomon conscripted to build the LORD’s temple, his palace, the terrace, the wall of Jerusalem, and the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
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16 All the work ordered by Solomon was completed, from the day the foundation of the LORD’s temple was laid until it was finished; the LORD’s temple was completed.
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3 Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple; its length(determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet.
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10 Look, I will pay your servants who cut the timber 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 120,000 gallons of wine, and 120,000 gallons of olive oil.”
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13 Their relatives, who were leaders of their families, numbered 1,760. They were capable men who were assigned to carry out the various tasks of service in God’s temple.
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44 those of them numbered by their families were 3,200.
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17 He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold were used for each of these shields. The king placed them in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest.
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5 He ordered them,“This is what you must do. One third of the unit that is on duty during the Sabbath will guard the royal palace.
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13 Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah worked under the supervision of Konaniah and his brother Shimei, as directed by King Hezekiah and Azariah, the supervisor of God’s temple.
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26 Solomon accumulated chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.
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11 They would then hand over the silver that had been weighed to the construction foremen assigned to the LORD’s temple. They hired carpenters and builders to work on the LORD’s temple,
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32 He composed 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs.
- 1 Kgs 4:26-272 verses67%
26 Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.
27 The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking.
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19 These were the ones who served the king, besides those whom the king placed in the fortified cities throughout Judah.