forty thousand. In 2 Chronicles 9:25 it Isaiah 4, which is much more likely to be correct. The 12,000 are the same in both places. The ancient Hebrew characters were Phoenician, and may be seen on the Moabite Stone. These were in current use till about 140 B. C, and were gradually replaced by the modern Hebrew "square" characters. Mistakes in copying occurred through the similarity of certain letters. See notes on 2 Samuel 24:10; Jeremiah 3:8; Ezekiel 6:4; Ezekiel 22:20.
horses.. breach of Deuteronomy 17:16. It began by breeding mules (1 Kings 1:33; 1 Kings 1:38; 1 Kings 1:44), which was. breach of Leviticus 19:19).