- He will take:
- "And there was¹ soreª warª against¹ the Philistinesª all¹ the daysª of Saul:ª and when Saulª sawª° any¹ strongª man,ª or any¹ valiantª man,ª he tookª° him unto¹ him." {1Sm 14:52} + "But of the childrenª¹ of Israelª did Solomonª makeª° no¹ bondmen:ª but¹ they¹ [were] men²¹ of war,ª and his servants,ª and his princes,ª and his captains,ª and rulersª of his chariots,ª and his horsemen.ª ... These¹ [were] the chiefª of the officersª° that¹ [were] over¹ Solomon'sª work,ª fiveª hundredª and fifty,ª which bare ruleª° over the peopleª that wroughtª° in the work.ª" {1Kg 9:22-23} + "And Solomonª gathered togetherª° chariotsª and horsemen:ª and he had¹ a thousandª and fourª hundredª chariots,ª and twelveªª thousandª horsemen,ª whom he bestowedª° in the citiesª for chariots,ª and with¹ the kingª at Jerusalem.ª" {1Kg 10:26} + "Thy fatherª made²°¹ our yokeª grievous:ª° now¹ therefore make thou¹ the grievousª serviceª¹ of thy father,ª and his heavyª yokeª¹ which¹ he putª° upon¹ us, lighter,ª° and we will serveª° thee." {1Kg 12:4} + "And the young menª that¹ were grown upª° with¹ him spakeª° unto¹ him, saying,ª° Thus¹ shalt thou speakª° unto this¹ peopleª that¹ spakeª° unto¹ thee, saying,ª° Thy fatherª made²°¹ our yokeª heavy,ª° but make thou¹ [it] lighterª° unto¹¹ us; thus¹ shalt thou sayª° unto¹ them, My littleª [finger] shall be thickerª° than my father'sª loins.ª¹" {1Kg 12:10} + "Also he builtª° towersª in the desert,ª and diggedª° manyª wells:ª for¹ he had¹ muchª cattle,ª both in the low country,ª and in the plains:ª husbandmenª [also], and vine dressersª in the mountains,ª and in Carmel:ª for¹ he lovedª°¹ husbandry.ª ... And he madeª° in Jerusalemª engines,ª inventedª by cunning men,ª° to be¹ on¹ the towersª and upon¹ the bulwarks,ª to shootª° arrowsª and greatª stonesª withal. And his nameª spreadª° far abroad;ª¹¹ for¹ he was marvellouslyª° helped,ª° tillª¹ he was strong.ª°" {2Ch 26:10-15}
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