2 Chronicles 8:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 8:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 8:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But of the children of Israel, Solomon made no servants for his work, but they were men of war, chief of his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen.”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 8:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen. ”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 8:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And none of the sons of Israel hath Solomon made servants for his work, but they <FI>are<Fi> men of war, and heads of his captains, and heads of his charioteers, and of his horsemen;”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 8:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But of the children of Israel, of them did Solomon make no bondmen for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and his horsemen. ”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 8:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But of the children of Israel did Salomon make no seruantes for his worke: for they were men of warre, and his chiefe princes, and the captaines of his charets and of his horsemen.”
2 Chronicles 8:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 8:9 in Context — 2 Chronicles 8
7 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,
8 But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day.
9 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
10 And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
11 And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the Lord hath come.
What Does 2 Chronicles 8:9 Mean?
2 Chronicles 8:9 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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