1 Kings 9:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.”

1 Kings 9:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 9:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 9:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But of the children of Israel Solomon made no bondservants; but they were the men of war, his servants, his princes, his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen.”

1 Kings 9:22 — World English Bible

1 Kings 9:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondservants; but they were the men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen. ”

1 Kings 9:22 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 9:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And out of the sons of Israel Solomon hath not appointed a servant, for they <FI>are<Fi> the men of war, and his servants, and his heads, and his captains, and the heads of his chariots, and his horsemen.”

1 Kings 9:22 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 9:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen; but they were men of war, and his servants, and his chiefs, and his captains, and captains of his chariots, and his horsemen. ”

1 Kings 9:22 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 9:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But of the children of Israel did Salomon make no bondmen: but they were men of warre and his seruants, and his princes, and his captaines, and rulers of his charets and his horsemen.”

1 Kings 9:22 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 9:22 in Context — 1 Kings 9

20 And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,

21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

22 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.

23 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.

24 But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.

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What Does 1 Kings 9:22 Mean?

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