1 Kings 5:15-17
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 5
15Now Solomon had seventy thousand porters, and eighty thousand stonemasons in the mountains, 16besides Solomon’s 3,300 chief deputies who were in charge of the project and ruled over the people who were doing the work. 17Then the king issued orders, and they quarried large stones, valuable stones, to lay the foundation of the house with cut stones.King James Version
Chapter 5
15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains; 16Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work. 17And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 5
15Solomon had seventy thousand porters and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains, 16not including his thirty-three hundred deputies in charge of the work. They supervised the people doing the work. 17The king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.New Living Translation
English Standard Version
Chapter 5
15Solomon also had 70,000 burden-bearers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hill country, 16besides Solomon 's 3,300 chief officers who were over the work, who had charge of the people who carried on the work. 17At the king 's command they quarried out great, costly stones in order to lay the foundation of the house with dressed stones.New International Version
Chapter 5
15Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills, 16as well as thirty-three hundred foremen who supervised the project and directed the workers. 17At the king’s command they removed from the quarry large blocks of high-grade stone to provide a foundation of dressed stone for the temple.New King James Version
