Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Aliens » Numerous in times of david and solomon
"Foreigners pretend obedience to me; As soon as they hear, they obey me. "Foreigners lose heart, And come trembling out of their fortresses.
Solomon numbered all the aliens who were in the land of Israel, following the census which his father David had taken; and 153,600 were found.
He gathered all Judah and Benjamin and those from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon who resided with them, for many defected to him from Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.