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21 [a](A)Now Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms (B)from the [b]River to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt; (C)they brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

22 And Solomon’s [c]provision for one day was [d]thirty kors of fine flour and [e]sixty kors of meal, 23 ten fat oxen, twenty [f]pasture-fed oxen, one hundred sheep besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:21 Ch 5:1 in Heb
  2. 1 Kings 4:21 The Euphrates River
  3. 1 Kings 4:22 Lit bread
  4. 1 Kings 4:22 Approx. 195 bu. or 6.9 metric tons, a kor was approx. 6.5 bu. or 230 l
  5. 1 Kings 4:22 Approx. 390 bu. or 13.8 metric tons
  6. 1 Kings 4:23 Lit oxen of the pasture