1 Kings 5:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.”

1 Kings 5:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 5:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 5:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.”

1 Kings 5:13 — World English Bible

1 Kings 5:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.”

1 Kings 5:13 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 5:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And king Solomon lifteth up a tribute out of all Israel, and the tribute is thirty thousand men,”

1 Kings 5:13 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 5:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.”

1 Kings 5:13 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 5:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And King Salomon raised a summe out of all Israel, and the summe was thirtie thousand men:”

1 Kings 5:13 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 5:13 in Context — 1 Kings 5

11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

12 And the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.

15 And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

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What Does 1 Kings 5:13 Mean?

1 Kings 5:13 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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