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2 Chron. 2:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Andb Solomon numbered all θthe strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numberingc wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.

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2 Chron. 8:7‑8• ⁷All the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,
⁸their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel had not destroyed, upon them did Solomon impose tribute-service until this day. (2 Chron. 8:7‑8)

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1 Kings 9:20‑21• ²⁰All the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,
²¹their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, upon them did Solomon impose a tribute of bondservice until this day. (1 Kings 9:20‑21)

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the men, the strangers.

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1 Chron. 22:2• ²And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God. (1 Chron. 22:2)

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numbered.

2 Chron. 2:2• ²And Solomon numbered seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to superintend them. (2 Chron. 2:2)

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2 Chron. 8:7‑8• ⁷All the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,
⁸their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel had not destroyed, upon them did Solomon impose tribute-service until this day. (2 Chron. 8:7‑8)

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1 Kings 5:13‑16• ¹³And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
¹⁴And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, two months at home; and Adoniram was over the levy.
¹⁵And Solomon had seventy thousand that bore burdens, and eighty thousand stone masons in the mountains;
¹⁶besides the overseers whom Solomon had set over the work, three thousand three hundred, who ruled over the people that wrought in the work. (1 Kings 5:13‑16)

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1 Kings 9:20‑21• ²⁰All the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,
²¹their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, upon them did Solomon impose a tribute of bondservice until this day. (1 Kings 9:20‑21)

the strangers.

Heb. the men the strangers.

after thenumbering.

1 Chron. 22:2• ²And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God. (1 Chron. 22:2)

• Here, as in all these chapters, we find King Solomon portrayed from the standpoint of the perfection of his reign. The nations are subject to him. The men to bear burdens, the stone cutters, and the overseers are taken exclusively from among the Canaanites living in the midst of Israel, whom the people had not succeeded in driving out (2 Chron. 2:1-2; 17-18; 8:7-9). (“Solomon and Huram (Hiram): 2 Chronicles 2” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the account that David his father had taken of them, and there were found a hundred and fifty-three thousand six hundred.