1 Kings 9:22-24
International Children’s Bible
22 But Solomon did not force any Israelites to be his slaves. The Israelites were his soldiers, government leaders, officers, captains and chariot commanders and drivers.
23 There were 550 supervisors over Solomon’s projects. They were supervisors over the men who did the work.
24 The daughter of the king of Egypt moved from the old part of Jerusalem to the palace. This was the palace Solomon had built for her. Then Solomon filled in the land on the east side of the city.
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1 Kings 9:22-24
New International Version
22 But Solomon did not make slaves(A) of any of the Israelites; they were his fighting men, his government officials, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and charioteers. 23 They were also the chief officials(B) in charge of Solomon’s projects—550 officials supervising those who did the work.
24 After Pharaoh’s daughter(C) had come up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he constructed the terraces.(D)
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