Thematic Bible: Often exacted in
Thematic Bible
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King Solomon used forced labor to build the Temple and the palace, to fill in land on the east side of the city, and to build the city wall. He also used it to rebuild the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
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Their descendants continue to be slaves down to the present time.
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King Solomon drafted thirty thousand men as forced labor from all over Israel.
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Tribute » Often exacted in » Gold and silver
And Pharaoh Necho put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So that he was not king in Jerusalem. Pharaoh Necho extracted from the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
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Jehoiakim gave the silver and gold to Pharaoh. He ordered that the land be taxed to get the money. All the people of the land had to give silver and gold in order to make the payment to Pharaoh Necho.
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Tribute » Often exacted in » Produce of land, &c
Solomon appointed twelve men as district governors in Israel. They provided food from their districts for the king and his household, each man being responsible for one month out of the year.
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He will take a tenth of your grain and wine and give it to his aids and officials.
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