2 Chronicles 2:1-2
Preparing to Build the Temple
1 ▼▼Ch 1:18 in Hebrew
bNow Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the Lord, and a royal palace for himself. 2 ▼▼Ch 2:1 in Hebrew
dAnd Solomon assigned 70,000 men to bear burdens and 80,000 to quarry in the hill country, and e3,600 to oversee them. 2 Chronicles 2:17-18
17Then Solomon counted all the resident aliens who were in the land of Israel, fafter the census of them that David his father had taken, and there were found 153,600. 18 gSeventy thousand of them he assigned to bear burdens, 80,000 to quarry in the hill country, and 3,600 as overseers to make the people work.
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