Solomon had places to keep 4,000 [23] horses for his chariots and he had 12,000 horse soldiers.
1 Kings 4:27 - Easy To Read Version And each month one of the twelve district governors gave King Solomon all those things that he needed. This was enough for every person that ate at the king’s table. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And those officers provided food for King Solomon and for all who came to his table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking. American Standard Version (1901) And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon’s table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking. Common English Bible The officials provided King Solomon and all who joined him at the royal table with monthly food rations. They left out nothing. Catholic Public Domain Version And the above-stated commanders of the king nourished these. And they also offered the necessities for the table of king Solomon, with immense diligence, each in his time. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the foresaid governors of the king fed them: and they furnished the necessaries also for king Solomon's table, with great care in their time. |
Solomon had places to keep 4,000 [23] horses for his chariots and he had 12,000 horse soldiers.
The district governors also gave the king enough straw and barley for the chariot horses and the riding horses. Each person brought this grain to required places.
This is the list of the Israelite people that served the king in the army. Each group was on duty one month each year. There were rulers of families, captains, generals, and the policemen that served the king. Each army group had 24,000 men.
“A king will force your sons to become soldiers. That king will choose which of your sons will be officers over 1,000 men and which will be officers over 50 men.