2 Tawarikh 2:18

2:18 He designated ¹  70,000 as common laborers, ²  80,000 as stonecutters ³  in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work. ⁴ 

2 Tawarikh 2:1

Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple

2:1 (1:18) ⁵  Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself. ⁶ 

Kisah Para Rasul 5:16

5:16 A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem ⁷  also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. ⁸  They ⁹  were all ¹⁰  being healed.

Kisah Para Rasul 9:23

Saul’s Escape from Damascus

9:23 Now after some days had passed, the Jews plotted ¹¹  together to kill him,

[2:18]  ¹ tn Heb “made.”

[2:18]  ² tn Heb “carriers of loads.”

[2:18]  ³ tn Or “quarry workers”; Heb “cutters” (probably referring to stonecutters).

[2:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “and thirty-six hundred [as] supervisors to compel the people to work.”

[2:1]  ⁵ sn Beginning with 2:1, the verse numbers through 2:18 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 2:1 ET = 1:18 HT, 2:2 ET = 2:1 HT, 2:3 ET = 2:2 HT, etc., through 2:18 ET = 2:17 HT. Beginning with 3:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.

[2:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “and Solomon said to build a house for the name of the Lord and house for his kingship.”

[5:16]  ⁷ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[5:16]  ⁸ sn Unclean spirits refers to evil spirits.

[5:16]  ⁹ tn Literally a relative pronoun, “who.” In English, however, a relative clause (“bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits, who were all being healed”) could be understood to refer only to the second group (meaning only those troubled by unclean spirits were being healed) or even that the unclean spirits were being healed. To avoid this ambiguity the pronoun “they” was used to begin a new English sentence.

[5:16]  ¹⁰ sn They were all being healed. Note how the healings that the apostles provided were comprehensive in their consistency.

[9:23]  ¹¹ sn Fitting the pattern emphasized earlier with Stephen and his speech in Acts 7, some Jews plotted to kill God’s messenger (cf. Luke 11:53-54).