1 Kings 5:15
Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains,
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- threescore
- These were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites, as we learn from the paralled place in 2 Chron.
- 1 Kings 9:20–22; 2 Chronicles 2:17, 18; 2 Chronicles 8:7–9; Ezra 2:58; Nehemiah 7:57, 60