2 Chronicles 2:16
In floats by sea to Joppa - See the note on I Kings 5:9, and on the parallel places, for other matters contained in this chapter.
14 a(the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre), skilled to work in gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple and blue, fine linen and crimson, and to make any engraving and to accomplish any plan which may be given to him, with your skillful men and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.
15 Now therefore, the wheat, the barley, the oil, and the wine which amy lord has spoken of, let him send to his servants.
16 aAnd we will cut wood from Lebanon, as much as you need; we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to1 Joppa, and you will carry it up to Jerusalem.
17 aThen Solomon numbered all the aliens who were in the land of Israel, after the census in which bDavid his father had numbered them; and there were found to be one hundred and fifty-three thousand six hundred.
18 And he made aseventy thousand of them bearers of burdens, eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred overseers to make the people work.
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