Prosperity and Extent of the Kingdom

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Iudah and Israel were many, as the sand of the sea in number, eating, drinking, and making merry.

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And Salomon reigned ouer all kingdomes, from the Riuer vnto the lande of the Philistims, and vnto the border of Egypt, and they brought presents, and serued Salomon all the dayes of his life.

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And Salomons vitailes for one day were thirtie measures of fine floure, and threescore measures of meale:

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Ten fat oxen, and twentie oxen of the pastures, and an hundreth sheepe, beside hartes, and buckes, and bugles, and fat foule.

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For he ruled in all the region on the other side of the Riuer, from Tiphsah euen vnto Azzah, ouer all the Kings on the other side the Riuer: and he had peace round about him on euery side.

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And Iudah and Israel dwelt without feare, euery man vnder his vine, and vnder his fig tree, from Dan, euen to Beer-sheba, all the dayes of Salomon.

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And Salomon had fourtie thousande stalles of horses for his charets, and twelue thousand horsemen.

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And these officers prouided vitaile for king Salomon, and for all that came to King Salomons table, euery man his moneth, and they suffred to lacke nothing.

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Barley also and strawe for the horses and mules brought they vnto the place where the officers were, euery man according to his charge.

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