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2Ch 2:2 — And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

told out threescore		2Ch 2:18; 1Ki 5:15,16

Correlating Passages

told out threescore

	2Ch 2:18	And he set threescore and ten thousand of them [to be] bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand [to be] hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
	1Ki 5:15	And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
	1Ki 5:16	Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which [were] over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 2:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/2Ch/2/2.html>.

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