1 Kings 5:16
Good News Translation
and he placed 3,300 foremen in charge of them to supervise their work.

New Revised Standard Version
besides Solomon’s three thousand three hundred supervisors who were over the work, having charge of the people who did the work.

Contemporary English Version
and over 3,000 assistants to keep track of the work and to supervise the workers.

New American Bible
in addition to three thousand three hundred overseers answerable to Solomon, who were in charge of the work and directed the people engaged in the work.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Besides the overseers who were over every work, in number three thousand and three hundred, that ruled over the people, and them that did the work.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Besides the overseers who were over every work, in number three thousand and three hundred, that ruled over the people, and them that did the work.

1 Kings 9:23 And there were five hundred and fifty chief officers set over all the works of Solomon, and they had people under them, and had charge over the appointed works.

2 Chronicles 2:2 And he numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

Context
Solomon's Workmen and Laborers
15And Solomon had seventy thousand to carry burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountain: 16Besides the overseers who were over every work, in number three thousand and three hundred, that ruled over the people, and them that did the work.17And the king commanded that they should bring great stones, costly stones, for the foundation of the temple, and should square them:…
Cross References
1 Kings 9:23
And there were five hundred and fifty chief officers set over all the works of Solomon, and they had people under them, and had charge over the appointed works.

2 Chronicles 2:2
And he numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

1 Kings 5:15
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