2:17 Solomon took a census 1 of all the male resident foreigners in the land of Israel, after the census his father David had taken. There were 153,600 in all. 2:18 He designated 2 70,000 as common laborers, 3 80,000 as stonecutters 4 in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work. 5
16:10 The Ephraimites 6 did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.
17:1 The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. 8 The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. 9 They were assigned Gilead and Bashan. 10