And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by shifts: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the forced labor.
All Commentaries on 1 Kings 5:14 Go To 1 Kings 5
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Levy, or tribute. The men had only to procure stones, as the Tyrians had engaged to do all which regarded the wood. (Calmet)
These were Israelites. (Menochius)
