100906 1 Kg 4-7

1 Kings 4
4.6  Abda was in charge of forced labour...  Just like Samuel warned.
4.31 he was wiser than Ethan ...  and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol...  I am thinking about a dad who had three sons who were the gold standard for wisdom.  
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1 Kings 5
5.13  drafted forced labor ... 30,000...
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1 Kings 6 
6.11 Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon...
6.14  So Solomon built...
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1 Kings 7
7.8  for Pharaoh's daughter...  
7.16   two capitals...
7.23  sea of cast metal...
7.27  ten stands of bronze...
7.38  ten basins of bronze...
7.40  pots, the shovels, and the basins...