1 Kings 5:13

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

King Solomon forced 30,000 men of Israel to help in this work.

Cross References

1 Kings 9:15

King Solomon forced slaves to work for him to build the Temple and his palace. Then he used these slaves to build many other things. He built the Millo and the city wall around Jerusalem. Then he rebuilt the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 4:6

Ahishar was responsible for everything in the king’s palace; Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the slaves.

2 Chronicles 10:4

“Your father forced us to work very hard. Now, make it easier for us. Stop the heavy work that your father forced us to do and we will serve you.”