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1 Chronicles 27:28

Baal-hananJoashShephelah

26 Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of the workers in the fields who tilled the soil.

27 Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.

Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.

29 Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.

30 Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.

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BSB
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
KJV
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
WEB
Over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite. Over the cellars of oil was Joash.
ASV
and over the olive-trees and the sycomore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
DARBY
and over the olive-trees and the sycamore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite; and over the cellars of oil was Joash.
BLB
and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that [are] in the Shephelah [was] Baal-hanan the Gederite; and over the store of the oil [was] Joash;
ÅB
over oljetrærne og morbærtrærne i lavlandet Ba'al-Hanan fra Geder, over oljeforrådene Joas,
OTB
og over oliventrærne og morbærtrærne i lavlandet var Baal-Hanan, gederitten;
og over oljelagrene var Joasj;
B1930
over oljetrærne og morbærtrærne i lavlandet Ba'al-Hanan fra Geder, over oljeforrådene Joas,

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  • 1 Kings 10:27

    The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

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  • 2 Chronicles 1:15

    The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

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  • 1 Kings 20:27

    The Israelites also mobilized, gathered supplies, and marched out to meet them. The Israelites camped before them like two small flocks of goats, while the Arameans covered the countryside.

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  • 1 Kings 4:7

    Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel to provide food for the king and his household. Each one would arrange provisions for one month of the year,

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