13 King Solomon conscripted laborers from all Israel—thirty thousand men.
14 He sent them off to Lebanon in shifts of ten thousand a month, so that they spent one month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram was in charge of the forced labor.
15 Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills,
16 as well as thirty-three hundred foremen who supervised the project and directed the workmen.
1 Kings 9:21 - that is, their descendants remaining in the land, whom the Israelites could not exterminate—the... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:21 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:21
1 Kings 9:15 - Here is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the Lord’s temple, hi... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:15 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:15
1 Kings 4:6 - Ahishar—in charge of the palace; Adoniram son of Abda—in charge of forced labor. Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:6 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:6
1 Kings 5:1 - Preparations for Building the Temple When Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anoint... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 5:1 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 5:1