2 Chronicles 9:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Solomon had four thousand buildings for his horses and his war-carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king in Jerusalem.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 4:26 : 26 And Solomon had four thousand boxed-off spaces for horses for his carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen.
  • 1 Kgs 10:26 : 26 And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 1:14 : 14 And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, which he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.
  • Deut 17:16 : 16 And he is not to get together a great army of horses for himself, or make the people go back to Egypt to get horses for him: because the Lord has said, You will never again go back that way.

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  • 1 Kgs 10:25-29
    5 verses
    94%

    25And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses, and beasts of transport, regularly year by year.

    26And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

    27And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.

    28And Solomon's horses came from Egypt and from Kue; the king's traders got them at a price from Kue.

    29A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • 2 Chr 1:14-17
    4 verses
    92%

    14And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, which he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

    15And the king made silver and gold as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedar like the sycamore-trees of the lowland in number.

    16And Solomon's horses came out of Egypt; the king's traders got them from Kue at a price.

    17A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • 1 Kgs 4:26-28
    3 verses
    92%

    26And Solomon had four thousand boxed-off spaces for horses for his carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen.

    27And those overseers, every man in his month, saw that food was produced for Solomon and all his guests, they took care that nothing was overlooked.

    28And they took grain and dry grass for the horses and the carriage-horses, to the right place, every man as he was ordered.

  • 1 Kgs 9:19
    80%

    19And all the store-towns and the towns which Solomon had for his war-carriages and for his horsemen, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • 2 Chr 9:26-28
    3 verses
    79%

    26And he was ruler over all the kings from the River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the limit of Egypt.

    27The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.

    28They got horses for Solomon from Egypt and from every land.

  • 2 Chr 9:24
    79%

    24And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses and beasts for transport, regularly year by year.

  • 2 Chr 8:6
    76%

    6And of Baalath, and all the store-towns which Solomon had, and the towns where he kept his war-carriages and his horse men, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • 2 Chr 8:9
    75%

    9But Solomon did not make use of the children of Israel as servants for his work; they were men of war, his chiefs and his captains, and captains of his war-carriages and his horsemen.

  • Ezra 2:66-67
    2 verses
    75%

    66They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts,

    67Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

  • 2 Sam 8:4
    75%

    4And David took from him one thousand, seven hundred horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and David had the leg-muscles of the horses cut, only keeping enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

  • 1 Kgs 9:22
    74%

    22But Solomon did not put the children of Israel to forced work; they were the men of war, his servants, his captains, and his chiefs, captains of his war-carriages and of his horsemen.

  • 2 Chr 12:3
    74%

    3With twelve hundred war-carriages and sixty thousand horsemen: and the people who came with him out of Egypt were more than might be numbered: Lubim and Sukkiim and Ethiopians.

  • Neh 7:68
    74%

    68They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts;

  • Song 3:9
    73%

    9King Solomon made himself a bed of the wood of Lebanon.

  • 1 Chr 18:4
    73%

    4And David took from him a thousand war-carriages and seven thousand horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and he had the leg-muscles of all the horses cut, keeping only enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

  • 1 Kgs 5:15
    72%

    15Then he had seventy thousand for the work of transport, and eighty thousand stone-cutters in the mountains;

  • 1 Kgs 4:23
    71%

    23Ten fat oxen and twenty oxen from the fields, and a hundred sheep, in addition to harts and gazelles and roes and fat fowls.

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Then Solomon took the number of all the men from strange lands who were living in Israel, as his father David had done; there were a hundred and fifty-three thousand, six hundred.

    18Seventy thousand he put to the work of transport, eighty thousand to cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers to put the people to work.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
    71%

    2And Solomon had seventy thousand men numbered for transport, and eighty thousand for cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers.

  • 1 Kgs 9:14-15
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    70%

    14And Hiram sent the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

    15Now, this was the way of Solomon's system of forced work for the building of the Lord's house and of the king's house, and the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Megiddo and Gezer. ...

  • 1 Kgs 1:38
    70%

    38So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, went down and put Solomon on King David's beast and took him to Gihon.

  • 2 Kgs 7:14
    70%

    14So they took two horsemen; and the king sent them after the army of the Aramaeans, saying, Go and see.

  • 2 Chr 9:14
    70%

    14And in addition to what he got from traders of different sorts, all the kings of Arabia and the rulers of the country gave gold and silver to Solomon.

  • Rev 9:16
    70%

    16And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: the number of them came to my ears.

  • 2 Chr 9:12
    69%

    12And King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she made request for, in addition to what she had taken to the king. So she went back to her country with her servants.

  • 2 Chr 9:9
    69%

    9And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels: never had such spices been seen as the queen of Sheba gave to Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 7:5
    69%

    5King Solomon made an offering of twenty-two thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the people kept the feast of the opening of the house of God.

  • Jer 17:25
    69%

    25Then through the doors of this town there will come kings and princes, seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, they and their princes, and the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem: and this town will keep its place for ever.

  • Isa 22:7
    69%

    7And your most fertile valleys were full of war-carriages, and the horsemen took up their positions in front of the town.

  • Zech 6:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2In the first war-carriage were red horses; and in the second, black horses;

    3And in the third, white horses; and in the fourth, horses of mixed colour.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13
    69%

    13Then King Solomon got together men for the forced work through all Israel, thirty thousand men in number;

  • Isa 36:8
    69%

    8And now, take a chance with my master, the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put horsemen on them.

  • Num 31:33
    69%

    33And seventy-two thousand oxen,

  • Jer 22:4
    68%

    4For if you truly do this, then there will come in through the doors of this house kings seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, he and his servants and his people