1 Kings 5:16

World English Bible (2000)

besides Solomon's chief officers who were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 9:23 : 23 These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred fifty, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work.
  • 2 Chr 2:2 : 2 Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:23
    84%

    23 These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred fifty, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13-15
    3 verses
    84%

    13 King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

    14 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 men subject to forced labor.

    15 Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains;

  • 2 Chr 2:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

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

    17 Solomon numbered all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, after the numbering with which David his father had numbered them; and they were found one hundred fifty-three thousand six hundred.

    18 He set seventy thousand of them to bear burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred overseers to set the people at work.

  • 2 Chr 2:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

    2 Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

  • 2 Chr 8:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 But 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 rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen.

    10 These were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two-hundred fifty, who ruled over the people.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17 The king commanded, and they cut out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

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

    15 There are also workmen with you in abundance, cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of men who are skillful in every kind of work:

    16 of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and may Yahweh be with you."

  • 1 Chr 23:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 David said, "Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Yahweh; six thousand were officers and judges;

    5 four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, for giving praise."

  • 1 Kgs 4:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

    7 Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    71%

    2 Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every prince in all Israel, the heads of the fathers' [houses].

  • 1 Chr 28:21
    70%

    21 Behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites, for all the service of the house of God. There shall be with you in all kinds of work every willing man who has skill, for any kind of service. Also the captains and all the people will be entirely at your command."

  • 2 Chr 26:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 The whole number of the heads of fathers' [houses], even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

    13 Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

  • 1 Chr 25:1
    70%

    1 Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals: and the number of those who did the work according to their service was:

  • Isa 3:3
    70%

    3 the captain of fifty, the honorable man, the counselor, the skilled craftsman, and the clever enchanter.

  • 2 Chr 34:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 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 [others of] the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.

    13 Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every kind of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

  • Exod 31:5
    69%

    5 and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all kinds of workmanship.

  • 1 Chr 29:6
    69%

    6 Then the princes of the fathers' [houses], and the princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king's work, offered willingly;

  • 2 Kgs 22:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5 Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of Yahweh; and let them give it to the workmen who are in the house of Yahweh, to repair the breaches of the house,

    6 to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.

  • Neh 11:3
    69%

    3 Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah lived everyone in his possession in their cities, [to wit], Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • 1 Kgs 5:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 Now therefore command that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon. My servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you shall say. For you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians."

    7 It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, "Blessed is Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people."

  • Neh 7:60
    69%

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

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    69%

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

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    69%

    16 Now all the work of Solomon was prepared to the day of the foundation of the house of Yahweh, and until it was finished. [So] the house of Yahweh was completed.

  • 2 Chr 3:3
    69%

    3 Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

  • 2 Chr 2:10
    69%

    10 Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters 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."

  • 1 Chr 9:13
    68%

    13 and their brothers, heads of their fathers' houses, one thousand seven hundred sixty; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

  • Num 4:44
    68%

    44 even those who were numbered of them by their families, were three thousand two hundred.

  • 1 Kgs 10:17
    68%

    17 [he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

  • 2 Kgs 11:5
    68%

    5 He commanded them, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    68%

    13 Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26
    68%

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

  • 2 Kgs 12:11
    68%

    11 They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh: and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders, who worked on the house of Yahweh,

  • 1 Kgs 4:32
    68%

    32 He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.

  • 1 Kgs 4:26-27
    2 verses
    67%

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

    27 Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

  • 2 Chr 17:19
    67%

    19 These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.