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- "And Solomonª numberedª° all¹ the strangersª²¹ that¹ [were] in the landª of Israel,ª afterª the numberingª wherewith¹ Davidª his fatherª had numberedª° them; and they were foundª° an hundredª and fiftyª thousandª and threeª thousandª and sixª hundred.ª ... And he setª° threescore and tenª thousandª of¹ them [to be] bearers of burdens,ª and fourscoreª thousandª [to be] hewersª° in the mountain,ª and threeª thousandª and sixª hundredª overseersª° to setª°¹ the peopleª a work.²°" {2Ch 2:17-18} + "And they drave not outª°¹¹ the Canaanitesª that dweltª° in Gezer:ª but the Canaanitesª dwellª° amongª the Ephraimitesª unto¹ this¹ day,ª and serveª° under tribute.ª" {Jsh 16:10} + "Yet it came to pass,¹ when¹ the childrenª of Israelª were waxen strong,ª° that they putª°¹ the Canaanitesª to tribute;ª but did not¹ utterly²° drive them out.ª°" {Jsh 17:13} + "And kingª Solomonª raisedª° a levyª out of all¹¹ Israel;ª and the levyª was¹ thirtyª thousandª men.ª ... And he sentª° them to Lebanon,ª tenª thousandª a monthª by courses:ª a monthª they were¹ in Lebanon,ª [and] twoª monthsª at home:ª and Adoniramª [was] over¹ the levy.ª" {1Kg 5:13-14}
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