1 Kings 9:23 — Compare All Translations

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

These [are] the heads of the officers who [are] over the work of Solomon, fifty and five hundred, those ruling among the people who are labouring in the work.

English ASV

These were the chief officers that were over Solomons work, five hundred and fifty, who bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

English Amplified

These were the chief officers over Solomon's work, 550 who had charge of the people who did the work.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

These were the chief officers over Solomon's work, 550 who had charge of the people who did the work.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They were also the chief officers over Solomon’s projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

These were the deputies who were over Solomon’s work: 550 who supervised the people doing the work.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

These were the chief superintendents that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

English EASY 2024

There were also officers who had authority over the slaves who did the work. There were 550 officers who led the work.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

There were 550 supervisors over Solomon's projects. They supervised the men who did the work.

These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work: 550 who had charge of the people who carried on the work.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

There were 550 officials in charge of the forced labor working on Solomon's various building projects.

English God's Word - GW 1995

These were the officers in charge of Solomon's projects: 550 foremen for the people who did the work.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

These were the deputies who were over Solomon's work: 550 who ruled over the people doing the work.

English KJV 1611

These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

English LSB

These were the chief deputies who were over Solomon’s work, 550, who had dominion over the people doing the work.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

These were the chief officers over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people who did the labor.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people doing the work.

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

The supervisors of Solomon's works who policed the people engaged in the work numbered five hundred and fifty.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Still others were the chief officials who were in charge of his projects. There were 550 officials in charge of those who did the work.

English NIV

They were also the chief officials in charge of Solomon's projects-550 officials supervising the men who did the work.

English NKJ 1982

Others were chiefs of the officials who were over Solomon’s work: five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people who did the work.

English NLT

He also appointed 550 of them to supervise the various projects.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work: five hundred fifty, who had charge of the people who carried on the work.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work: five hundred and fifty, who had charge of the people who carried on the work.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And there were 550 men of Israel who were overseers of the labor forces. Miscellaneous Notes:

English Tyndale 1537

And these many lords that oversaw the work had Salomon, five hundredth and fifty, which ruled the people that wrought in the work.

1 Kings 9:23 — Compare Translations