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The young men who had grown up with him replied, “These people have said to you, ‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but make our yoke lighter.` Now tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father`s waist.
1 Kings 12:10
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There were still people left from the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites (these peoples were not Israelites).
1 Kings 9:20
Solomon conscripted the descendants of all these peoples remaining in the land—whom the Israelites could not exterminate—to serve as slave labor, as it is to this day.
1 Kings 9:21
But Solomon did not make slaves of any of the Israelites; they were his fighting men, his government officials, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and charioteers.
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They were also the chief officials in charge of Solomon`s projects—550 officials supervising those who did the work.
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