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22 Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty kors[a] of fine flour and sixty kors[b] of meal, 23 ten fat oxen and twenty pasture-fed cattle, a hundred sheep in addition to deer, roebucks, gazelle, and fatted poultry. 24 For he had dominion over all the region on this side of the River[c] from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River,[d] and he had peace on all borders of his land.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:22 Likely about 5½ tons, or 5 metric tons.
  2. 1 Kings 4:22 Likely about 11 tons, or 10 metric tons.
  3. 1 Kings 4:24 Euphrates River.
  4. 1 Kings 4:24 Euphrates River.

22 Solomon’s daily provisions(A) were thirty cors[a] of the finest flour and sixty cors[b] of meal, 23 ten head of stall-fed cattle, twenty of pasture-fed cattle and a hundred sheep and goats, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks and choice fowl.(B) 24 For he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River, from Tiphsah(C) to Gaza, and had peace(D) on all sides.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:22 That is, probably about 5 1/2 tons or about 5 metric tons
  2. 1 Kings 4:22 That is, probably about 11 tons or about 10 metric tons