1 Kings 9:23

In 11 translations

BSB

They were also the chief officers over Solomon’s projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.

KJV

These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

WEB

These were the five hundred fifty chief officers who were over Solomon’s work, who ruled over the people who labored in the work.

ASV

These were the chief officers that were over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, who bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

LSV

These [are] the five hundred and fifty heads of the officers who [are] over the work of Solomon, those ruling among the people who are laboring in the work.

YLT

These [are] the heads of the officers who [are] over the work of Solomon, fifty and five hundred, those ruling among the people who are labouring in the work.

DBY

These were the chief superintendents that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

DRC

And there were five hundred and fifty chief officers set over all the works of Solomon, and they had people under them, and had charge over the appointed works.

GNV

These were the princes of the officers, that were ouer Salomons worke: euen fiue hundreth and fiftie, and they ruled the people that wrought in the worke.

JPS

These were the chief officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who bore rule over the people that wrought in the work.

LXXE2:35

And these are the chief persons who presided over the works of Solomon; three thousand and six hundred masters of the people that wrought the works.

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WLC

אֵ֣לֶּה ׀ שָׂרֵ֣י הַנִּצָּבִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַל־הַמְּלָאכָה֙ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֑וֹת הָרֹדִ֣ים בָּעָ֔ם הָעֹשִׂ֖ים בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃

LXX-Br2:35

Καὶ οὗτοι οἱ ἄρχοντες οἱ καθεσταμένοι ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ Σαλωμὼν, τρεῖς χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακόσιοι ἐπιστάται τοῦ λαοῦ τῶν ποιούντων τὰ ἔργα·

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• 1 Kings 5:16not including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.
• 2 Chronicles 8:10They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors.
• 2 Chronicles 2:18Solomon made 70,000 of them porters, 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors.

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