King James Version
And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.(1 Kings 5:13)
And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.(1 Kings 5:14)
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;(1 Kings 5:15)
Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.(1 Kings 5:17)
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.(1 Kings 5:18)
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.(1 Kings 6:1)

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1 Kings 5:16 - Cross Reference

And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. (2 Chronicles 2:2)
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work. (1 Kings 9:23)