9:25 Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses 3 and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. 4
1 tn Heb “and they brought up and brought out from Egypt a chariot for 600 silver (pieces), and a horse for 150, and in the same way to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram by their hand they brought out.”
2 tn Heb “and they were bringing each one his gift, items of silver…and mules, the matter of a year in a year.”
3 tc The parallel text of 1 Kgs 10:26 reads “fourteen hundred chariots.”
4 tn Heb “he placed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.”