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Lièwángjìshang 5:14

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14 Paì tāmen lún liú mĕi yuè yī wàn rén shàng Lìbānèn qù . yī gè yuè zaì Lìbānèn , liǎng gè yuè zaì jiā lǐ . yà duō ní lán zhǎng guǎn tāmen .

Lièwángjìshang 5:14 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 5:14

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses,
&c.] In their turns; these are the servants of his he proposed to be with Hiram's servants, assisting in cutting down the trees, and squaring the timber in Lebanon, ( 1 Kings 5:6 ) ;

a month they were in Lebanon, [and] two months at home;
that they might not be overworked; for they wrought but four months in the year in the hard service in Lebanon, the rest of their time was spent in managing their domestic affairs; these were Israelites:

and Adoniram [was] over the levy:
the same that was over the tribute or the collectors of the tax, ( 1 Kings 4:6 ) ; and, according to the Targum, these were such persons.

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Lièwángjìshang 5:14 In-Context

12 Yēhéhuá zhào zhe suǒ yīngxǔ de cì zhìhuì gĕi Suǒluómén . Xīlán yǔ Suǒluómén héhǎo , bǐcǐ lì yuē .
13 Suǒluómén wáng cóng Yǐsèliè rén zhōng tiāo qǔ fú kǔ de rén gòng yǒu sān wàn ,
14 Paì tāmen lún liú mĕi yuè yī wàn rén shàng Lìbānèn qù . yī gè yuè zaì Lìbānèn , liǎng gè yuè zaì jiā lǐ . yà duō ní lán zhǎng guǎn tāmen .
15 Suǒluómén yòng qī wàn káng tái de , bā wàn zaì shān shàng zaó shítou de .
16 Cǐ waì , Suǒluómén yòng sān qiā sān bǎi dū gōng de , jiān guǎn gōngrén .
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