1 Kings 5:13-16
levy Heb. tribute of men, 1Kgs 4:6 the levy 1Kgs 9:15 a month 1Kgs 4:7-19; 1Chr 27:1-15 Adoniram 1Kgs 4:6 threescore These were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites, as we learn from the paralled place in 2Chr. 1Kgs 9:20-22; 2Chr 2:17-18, 2Chr 8:7-9; Ezra 2:58; Neh 7:57, Neh 7:60 three thousand In the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is "three thousand six hundred," which is also the reading of the Septuagint here. 1Kgs 9:23; 2Chr 2:2
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