Sinai1 Kings 5:15
American Standard Version
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;
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1 Kings 5:15 in other translations
Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains;
1 Kings 5:15 in context
- 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 men subject to taskwork.
- 15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;
- 16besides Solomon’s chief officers that were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.
- 17And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.