Thematic Bible: Often exacted in
Thematic Bible
Tribute » Often exacted in » Labor
This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon had imposed to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the supporting terraces, the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
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their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to completely destroy—Solomon imposed forced labor on them; it is this way until today.
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Then King Solomon drafted forced laborers from all Israel; the labor force numbered 30,000 men.
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Tribute » Often exacted in » Gold and silver
Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah in the land of Hamath to keep him from reigning in Jerusalem, and he imposed on the land a fine of 7,500 pounds of silver and 75 pounds of gold.
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So Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh, but at Pharaoh’s command he taxed the land to give the money. He exacted the silver and the gold from the common people, each man according to his assessment, to give it to Pharaoh Neco.
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Tribute » Often exacted in » Produce of land, &c
Solomon had 12 deputies for all Israel. They provided food for the king and his household; each one made provision for one month out of the year.
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He can take a tenth of your grain and your vineyards and give them to his officials and servants.
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