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Thematic Bible



And this is the account of the levy which King Solomon raised to build the house of the LORD and his own house and Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Hazor and Megiddo and Gezer. Verse ConceptsConscriptionHard LaborBuilding Jerusalem's WallForced LabourRebuilding Jerusalem

their children that were left after them in the land, whom the sons of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, upon those Solomon levied a tribute of bondservice unto this day. Verse ConceptsForced LabourRelationships To This Day

And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men, Verse ConceptsThirty Thousand And UpForced Labour

And Pharaohnechoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, as he was reigning in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. Verse ConceptsCoinageChainsTaxationFine As Penalty

And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh, but he caused the land to be valued to give this money according to the commandment of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of each one according to the estimation of his worth, to give it unto Pharaohnechoh. Verse ConceptsTaxationTributesTaxValuation Of PeopleTax To Be Paid

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who maintained the king and his household. Each one of them made provision for one month in the year. Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveGovernorsSolomon, Life OfStoringYearsDerisionOne MonthPeople ProvidingTwelve Beings

And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards to give to his officers and to his slaves. Verse ConceptsTithing For People