Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He put 70,000 men to work transporting materials, and 80,000 to work cutting stone in the hill country. There were 3,600 others responsible for supervising the work. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them. told out threescore 2 Chronicles 2:18 And he set seventy thousand of them to carry burdens on their shoulders, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains: and three thousand and six hundred to be overseers of the work of the people. 1 Kings 5:15,16 And Solomon had seventy thousand to carry burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountain: . . . Context Preparations for the Temple1And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself. 2And he numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.3He sent also to Hiram king of Tyre, saying: As thou didst with David my father, and didst send him cedars, to build him a house, in which he dwelt:… Cross References Joshua 9:21 But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things, 1 Kings 5:15 And Solomon had seventy thousand to carry burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountain: 1 Kings 5:16 Besides the overseers who were over every work, in number three thousand and three hundred, that ruled over the people, and them that did the work. 2 Chronicles 2:18 And he set seventy thousand of them to carry burdens on their shoulders, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains: and three thousand and six hundred to be overseers of the work of the people. Additional Translations So he conscripted 70,000 porters, 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors.And Solomon told out three score and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.And Solomon counted out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand men that were hewers in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. And Solomon gathered seventy thousand men that bore burdens, and eighty thousand hewers of stone in the mountain, and there were three thousand six hundred superintendents over them. And Solomon numbered seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to superintend them. And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand men that were hewers in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. And Solomon numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. and Solomon numbereth seventy thousand men bearing burden, and eighty thousand men hewing in the mountain, and overseers over them -- three thousand and six hundred. Jump to Previous Assigned Bear Burdens Carriers Carry Conscripted Counted Country Cutters Cutting Eighty Foremen Fourscore Hew Hewers Hill Hills Hundred Loads Mountain Mountains Numbered Numbereth Oversee Overseers Seventy Six Solomon Stone Stonecutters Superintend Ten Thirty-Six Thousand Three ThreescoreJump to Next Assigned Bear Burdens Carriers Carry Conscripted Counted Country Cutters Cutting Eighty Foremen Fourscore Hew Hewers Hill Hills Hundred Loads Mountain Mountains Numbered Numbereth Oversee Overseers Seventy Six Solomon Stone Stonecutters Superintend Ten Thirty-Six Thousand Three ThreescoreLinks 2 Chronicles 2:2 NIV2 Chronicles 2:2 NLT 2 Chronicles 2:2 ESV 2 Chronicles 2:2 NASB 2 Chronicles 2:2 KJV 2 Chronicles 2:2 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 2:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 2:2 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 2:2 French Bible 2 Chronicles 2:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and 70000 80000 as assigned carriers carry conscripted eighty foremen He hills hundred in loads men mountains over quarry seventy So Solomon stone stonecutters supervise the them thirty-six thousand to OT History: 2 Chronicles 2:2 Solomon counted out seventy thousand men (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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