‏ 1 Kings 5:13-16

levy. Heb. tribute of men.

4:6

the levy.

9:15

a month.

4:7-19; 1Ch 27:1-15

Adoniram.

4:6

threescore.These were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites, as we learn from the paralled place in 2 Chron.

9:20-22; 2Ch 2:17,18; 8:7-9; Ezr 2:58; Ne 7:57,60

three thousand.In the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is "three thousand six hundred," which is also the reading of the Septuagint here.

9:23; 2Ch 2:2

‏ 1 Kings 9:20-21

left.

2Ch 8:7,8-18

Amorites.

Ge 15:19-21; Ex 23:23,28-33; 34:11,12; De 7:1-3

left.

Jud 1:21,27-35; 2:20-23; 3:1-4; Ps 106:34-36

not.

Jos 15:63; 17:12,16-18

levy.

15; 5:13; Jud 1:28,35

tribute.He made them do the most laborious parts of the public works, the Israelites being exempt from all but the more honourable employments.

bond-service.

Ge 9:25,26; Ezr 2:55-58; Ne 7:57; 11:3

‏ 2 Chronicles 2:2

told out threescore.

18; 1Ki 5:15,16

‏ 2 Chronicles 8:7-8

As for all.

1Ki 9:20-22

the Hittites.

Ge 15:19-21; De 7:1

whom the children.

Jud 1:21-36; Ps 106:34

to pay.

2:17,18; Jos 16:10; 17:13; 1Ki 5:13,14
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