Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David. Hiram also sent cedar trees, carpenters and stonemasons. They built a house for David.
1 Kings 5:15 - Easy To Read Version Solomon also forced 80,000 men to work in the hill country. These men had the job of cutting rocks. And there were 70,000 men to carry the rocks. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Solomon had 70,000 burden bearers and 80,000 hewers [of stone] in the hill country of Judah, American Standard Version (1901) And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains; Common English Bible Solomon had 70,000 laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the highlands. Catholic Public Domain Version And Solomon had seventy thousand of those who were carrying burdens, and eighty thousand of those who cut stones from the mountain, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Solomon had seventy thousand to carry burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountain: |
Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David. Hiram also sent cedar trees, carpenters and stonemasons. They built a house for David.
Hiram was king of the city of Tyre. Hiram sent messengers to David. Hiram also sent logs from cedar trees, stonecutters, {\cf2\super [147]} and carpenters {\cf2\super [148]} to David. Hiram sent them to build a house for David.
Solomon planned to build a temple {\cf2\super [10]} to give honor to the Lord’s name. Solomon also planned to build a king’s house for himself.
Solomon got 70,000 laborers and 80,000 stonemasons to cut stones in the mountains. Solomon chose 3,600 foremen to supervise the workers.
These are the descendants {\cf2\super [31]} of the servants of Solomon:
The temple servants and the\par descendants of Solomon’s servants392\par
The princess in her gown\par made with threads of pure gold\par \{is like a pearl in a gold setting\}.\par
Then the border went back south to Ramah. The border continued to the strong city of Tyre. Then the border turned and went to Hosah. The border ended at the sea, near Aczib,
So let them live. But they will be our servants. They will cut wood for us and carry water for all of our people.” So the leaders did not break their promise of peace to those people.