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Solomon’s Prosperity

1 Kings 4:28

In 10 translations

BSB
Each one also brought to the required place their quotas of barley and straw for the chariot horses and other horses.
KJV
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.dromedaries: or, mules, or, swift beasts
WEB
They also brought barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds to the place where the officers were, each man according to his duty.
ASV
Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
LSV
And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring to the place where they are, each according to his ordinance.
YLT
And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring in unto the place where they are, each according to his ordinance.
DBY
And the barley, and the straw for the horses and coursers, they brought to the place where [the superintendents] were, every man according to his charge.
DRC
They brought barley also and straw for the horses, and beasts, to the place where the king was, according as it was appointed them.
GNV
Barley also and strawe for the horses and mules brought they vnto the place where the officers were, euery man according to his charge.
JPS5:8
Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where it should be, every man according to his charge.

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Original-language editions

WLC5:8
וְהַשְּׂעֹרִ֣ים וְהַתֶּ֔בֶן לַסּוּסִ֖ים וְלָרָ֑כֶשׁ יָבִ֗אוּ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִֽהְיֶה־שָּׁ֔ם אִ֖ישׁ כְּמִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃KJV:1Kgs.4.28

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◆ Reign of Solomon

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Esther 8:10Mordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes and sealed it with the royal signet ring. He sent the documents by mounted couriers riding on swift horses bred from the royal mares.
  • Esther 8:14The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.
  • Micah 1:13Harness your chariot horses, O dweller of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the Daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.

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  • 5:8 in some Bibles
  • 4:28 in most Bibles

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