And, behold, I will give to your servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand cors of ground wheat, and twenty thousand cors of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Wheat. Hebrew adds, "beaten. " Barley and wine are not specified 3 Kings v. 11. (Calmet) Measures, like the Roman amphora, contained 960 ozs. (Cornelius a Lap ide) Hebrew has, "batim "in both places; but 3 Kings we find, "twenty cores of oil. "The satum, "measure "was only one-third of the bath or epha. (Calmet)

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