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2 Chronicles 8:10

2 Chronicles 8:10 is verse 10 of 2 Chronicles chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors.

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King James Version

And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

World English Bible

These were the chief officers of King Solomon, even two-hundred fifty, who ruled over the people.

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2 Chronicles 8:8–12 · Berean Standard Bible

8 their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

9 But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, his officers and captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.

10 They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors.

11 Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”

12 At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD he had built in front of the portico.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

2 Chronicles 2:18

Solomon made 70,000 of them porters, 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors.

1 Kings 5:16

not including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.

1 Kings 9:23

They were also the chief officers over Solomon’s projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.

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