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Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen that he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem.
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Verse 25. Thousand. In 3 Kennicott. we read, 1400 chariots; and here Hebrew has, “4000 stables, ( Calmet.) or stalls for horses and chariots;” (Prot.) and the Septuagint “4000 mares for the chariots, and 12,000 horsemen.” Bible.—There might be ten horses in each stable. D.
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