1 Kings 5:15 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And king Solomon hath seventy thousand bearing burdens, and eighty thousand hewing in the mountain,

English ASV

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;

English Amplified

And Solomon had 70,000 burden bearers and 80,000 hewers [of stone] in the hill country of Judah,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Solomon had 70,000 burden bearers and 80,000 hewers [of stone] in the hill country of Judah,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Solomon had seventy thousand porters and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Solomon had seventy thousand that bore burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the mountains;

English EASY 2024

Solomon also had 80,000 men to cut stones in the hills. He had 70,000 men to carry the stones to Jerusalem.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Solomon also forced 80,000 men to work in the hill country cutting stone. There were also 70,000 men to carry the stones.

Solomon also had 70,000 burden-bearers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hill country,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Solomon also had 80,000 stone cutters in the hill country, with 70,000 men to carry the stones,

English God's Word - GW 1995

Solomon had 70,000 men who carried heavy loads, 70,000 who quarried stone in the mountains,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,

English KJV 1611

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

English LSB

And Solomon had 70,000 who carried loads, and 80,000 hewers of stone in the mountains,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Solomon had seventy thousand porters and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now Solomon had 70,000 transporters, and 80,000 hewers of stone in the mountains,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When Hiram, king of Tyre, heard that Solomon had been anointed king in place of his father, he sent an embassy to him; for Hiram had always been David's friend.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Solomon also had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Solomon had 70,000 people who carried things. He had 80,000 who cut stones in the hills.

English NIV

Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills,

English NKJ 1982

Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens, and eighty thousand who quarried stone in the mountains,

English NLT

Solomon also enlisted 70,000 common laborers, 80,000 stonecutters in the hill country,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Solomon also had seventy thousand laborers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hill country,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Solomon also had seventy thousand burden-bearers and eighty thousand hewers of stone in the hill country,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Solomon also had seventy thousand additional laborers, eighty thousand stonecutters in the hill country,

English Tyndale 1537

And Salomon had three score and ten thousand that bare burthens, and three score and ten thousand that hewed in the mountains

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