14 Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat and barley, the oil and wine he has promised
15 and we will cut as many logs from Lebanon as much as you need, and float them in rafts by sea to Jaffa. You can then take them up to Jerusalem.”
16 Solomon counted all the foreign men in the land of Israel, like the census that his father David had taken, and 153,600 were found.
17 He appointed 70,000 of them to carry loads, 80,000 to quarry stones in the mountains, and 3,600 overseers to supervise the people working.