Did Solomon have “40,000” or “4,000” stalls in 1 Kings 4:26?
Some translations (e.g. NIV, NLT) change “40,000” to “4,000” in 1 Kings 4:26 due to a perceived scribal error. 2 Chronicles 9:25, which appears to be a parallel account, says “4,000”. Along with the KJV, the NKJV, NASB, ESV and HCSB uphold the inspired Hebrew text which says, “40,000”. The two passages describe different types … Read more