World English Bible

1 Kings 4:28

“Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where [the officers] were, every man according to his duty.”

Verse in context — 1 Kings 4

Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where [the officers] were, every man according to his duty.

God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.