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So he conscripted 70,000 porters, 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
World English Bible (WEB)
And Solomon{H8010} told out{H5608}{(H8799)} threescore and ten{H7657} thousand{H505} men{H376} to bear burdens{H5449}, and fourscore{H8084} thousand{H505}{H376} to hew{H2672}{(H8802)} in the mountain{H2022}, and three{H7969} thousand{H505} and six{H8337} hundred{H3967} to oversee{H5329}{(H8764)} them.
Strong's King James
and Solomon numbereth seventy thousand men bearing burden, and eighty thousand men hewing in the mountain, and overseers over them—three thousand and six hundred.
Young's Literal Translation
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