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1 Kings 4:20-22
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1 Kings 4:20-22
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Solomon’s Magnificence
20 Judah and Israel became as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They enjoyed abundance, and ate, drank, and rejoiced regularly. 21 [a]Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River[b] to the territory of the Philistines and south[c] to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon throughout his lifetime. 22 Solomon’s daily provisions were 30 kors of fine flour, 60 kors of meal,
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- 1 Kings 4:21 This v. is 5:1 in MT, 4:22 is 5:2, and so on through 4:34
- 1 Kings 4:21 The Heb. lacks River
- 1 Kings 4:21 The Heb. lacks south
1 Kings 4:20-22
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1 Kings 4:20-22
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Solomon’s Daily Provisions
20 The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand(A) on the seashore; they ate, they drank and they were happy.(B) 21 And Solomon ruled(C) over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River(D) to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.(E) These countries brought tribute(F) and were Solomon’s subjects all his life.
22 Solomon’s daily provisions(G) were thirty cors[a] of the finest flour and sixty cors[b] of meal,
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 4:22 That is, probably about 5 1/2 tons or about 5 metric tons
- 1 Kings 4:22 That is, probably about 11 tons or about 10 metric tons
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