1 Re 5:14

La Riveduta Bibbia

Li mandava al Libano, diecimila al mese, alternativamente; un mese stavano sul Libano, e due mesi a casa; e Adoniram era preposto a questa comandata.

Parallel Translations

La Nuova Diodati
Li mandava a turno in Libano diecimila al mese, passavano un mese in Libano e due mesi a casa; il sovrintendente dei lavori forzati era Adoniram.

Giovanni Diodati Bibbia
Ed egli ne mandava nel Libano diecimila per mese, a muta; un mese erano nel Libano, e due mesi in casa; e Adoniram era sopra quella levata.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

a month: 1 Kings 4:7-19, 1 Chronicles 27:1-15

Adoniram: 1 Kings 4:6

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 12:18 - Adoram 2 Chronicles 8:8 - to pay 2 Chronicles 10:18 - Hadoram

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses,.... In their turns; these are the servants of his he proposed to be with Hiram's servants, assisting in cutting down the trees, and squaring the timber in Lebanon, 1 Kings 5:6;

a month they were in Lebanon, [and] two months at home; that they might not be overworked; for they wrought but four months in the year in the hard service in Lebanon, the rest of their time was spent in managing their domestic affairs; these were Israelites:

and Adoniram [was] over the levy: the same that was over the tribute or the collectors of the tax, 1 Kings 4:6; and, according to the Targum, these were such persons.