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How can 2 Chronicles 9:25 say Solomon had 4,000 stalls when 1 Kings 4:26 says he had 40,000 stalls?

2 Chronicles 9:25 "Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horses, which he kept in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem."

1 Kings 4:26

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

King James Version (KJV)

2 Chronicles 9:25

ESV - 25 And Solomon had 4,000 stalls for horses and chariots, and 12,000 horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

Clarify Share Report Asked January 09 2021 My picture Jack Gutknecht Supporter

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