Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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Forty thousand

1 Kings 10:25
Year after year visitors brought their gifts, which included items of silver, items of gold, clothes, perfume, spices, horses, and mules.
Deuteronomy 17:16
Moreover, he must not accumulate horses for himself or allow the people to return to Egypt to do so, for the Lord has said you must never again return that way.
2 Samuel 8:4
David seized from him 1,700 charioteers and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of the chariot horses.
2 Chronicles 1:14
Solomon accumulated chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 9:25
Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.
Psalm 20:7
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we depend on the Lord our God.

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2 Chronicles 9:25
Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.

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