MANNAFEST

Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.

KJV

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ASV

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.

WEB

Each one also brought to the required place their quotas of barley and straw for the chariot horses and other horses.

YLT

And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring in unto the place where they are, each according to his ordinance.

DBT

And the barley, and the straw for the horses and coursers, they brought to the place where [the superintendents] were, every man according to his charge.

About this book

Old Testament

1 KingsFrom Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date
Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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