1 Kings 5:13
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
In other versions
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
ASV
Then King Solomon got together men for the forced work through all Israel, thirty thousand men in number;
BBE
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
DBY
King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
WEB
And king Solomon lifteth up a tribute out of all Israel, and the tribute is thirty thousand men,
YLT
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
ENG
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
WBT
Then King Solomon conscripted a labor force of 30,000 men from all Israel.
BSB
In context
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.
12And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
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.
15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Solomon
