1 Kings 5:15

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

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  • 1 Kgs 9:20-22 : 20 And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel, 21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day. 22 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
  • 2 Chr 2:17-18 : 17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred. 18 And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
  • 2 Chr 8:7-9 : 7 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel, 8 But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day. 9 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
  • Ezra 2:58 : 58 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
  • Neh 7:57 : 57 The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
  • Neh 7:60 : 60 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 2:1-2
    2 verses
    92%

    1And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

    2And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

  • 2 Chr 2:16-18
    3 verses
    91%

    16And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

    17And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.

    18And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

  • 1 Kgs 5:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

    16Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

    17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

    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 levy.

  • 1 Kgs 9:23
    77%

    23These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

  • 1 Chr 22:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

    16Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.

  • 2 Chr 2:10
    74%

    10And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

  • 2 Chr 8:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.

    10And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

  • 1 Kgs 4:26
    73%

    26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

  • 1 Kgs 9:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

    15And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.

    27And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.

  • 1 Kgs 5:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

    7And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

  • 2 Chr 9:25
    72%

    25And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 1:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

    15And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.

  • Neh 7:60
    70%

    60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

  • 1 Kgs 4:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

    23Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.

  • 1 Kgs 4:7
    70%

    7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

  • 1 Kgs 8:5
    70%

    5And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

  • Song 3:7
    70%

    7Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 7:5
    70%

    5And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    70%

    2Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.

  • 2 Chr 8:18
    70%

    18And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 23:4
    70%

    4Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

  • 1 Kgs 5:2
    70%

    2And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 10:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,

    15Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

  • 1 Chr 21:5
    69%

    5And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

  • Song 8:12
    69%

    12My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.

  • 1 Kgs 7:13
    69%

    13And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 1 Kgs 9:27
    69%

    27And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

  • Ezra 2:65
    69%

    65Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.

  • 1 Kgs 5:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.

    11And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

  • 2 Chr 9:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

    15And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.

  • Num 31:37
    69%

    37And the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.

  • Num 31:33
    69%

    33And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,