2 Chronicles 8:10

New American Bible - revised edition

They were also King Solomon’s two hundred and fifty overseers who directed the people. Solomon’s Piety.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:16

Solomon sent back this message to Hiram:

1 Kings 9:23

There were five hundred fifty overseers answerable to Solomon’s governors for the work, directing the people engaged in the work.

2 Chronicles 8:11

Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, “No wife of mine shall dwell in the house of David, king of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.”

2 Chronicles 8:9

But Solomon made none of the Israelites forced laborers for his works, for they were his fighting force, commanders, adjutants, chariot officers, and cavalry.