OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 26

1 Kings 4:26

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Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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1 Kings 4:23–29

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ten head of fat cattle, twenty head of cattle out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, in addition to deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.

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For he had dominion over all on this side of the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace on all sides around him.

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Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.

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Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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Those officers provided food for King Solomon, and for all who came to King Solomon’s table, every man in his month. They let nothing be lacking.

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They also brought barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds to the place where the officers were, each man according to his duty.

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God gave Solomon abundant wisdom, understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand that is on the seashore.

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