Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty cors of fine flour, sixty measures of meal,
Parallel translations
- KJV And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
- BSB Solomon’s provisions for a single day were thirty cors of fine flour, sixty cors of meal,
- NKJV Now Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour, sixty kors of meal,
- NASB Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour and sixty kors of meal,
- NLT The daily food requirements for Solomon’s palace were 150 bushels of choice flour and 300 bushels of meal;
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