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Thematic Bible



And this is the reason 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 children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, of those did Solomon conscript for forced labor unto this day. Verse ConceptsForced LabourRelationships To This Day

And king Solomon raised forced labor out of all Israel; and the forced labor was thirty thousand men. Verse ConceptsThirty Thousand And UpForced Labour

And Pharaoh-neco put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and imposed on the land a tribute of a 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 taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, of everyone according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-neco. Verse ConceptsTaxationTributesTaxValuation Of PeopleTax To Be Paid

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision. Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveGovernorsSolomon, Life OfStoringYearsDerisionOne MonthPeople ProvidingTwelve Beings

And he will take the tenth of your grain, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. Verse ConceptsTithing For People