1 Kings 5:15
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;”1 Kings 5:15
What Does 1 Kings 5:15 Mean?
1 Kings 5:15 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 5, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 5:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 9:20“And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,”2 Chronicles 2:2“And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.”2 Chronicles 2:17“And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.”2 Chronicles 8:7“As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,”2 Chronicles 10:4“Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.”2 Chronicles 24:12“And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.”Ezra 2:58“All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.”Nehemiah 7:57“The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,”Nehemiah 7:60“All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.”
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