“ There can be no doubt, ” says one scholar, “that the Israelite and Judean kings made use of the corvée as a means of securing unpaid labor for their building activities as well as for work on the crown - lands. ”
रहबामाचा नातू, आसा याने गिबा व मिस्पा या शहरांच्या बांधणीच्या कार्याकरता यहूदातील सर्व लोकांना बोलावले, त्याने “कोणाला सोडिले नाही. ” — १ राजे १५: २२.