2 Chronicles 8:10 - Tree of Life Version These were the chief officers of King Solomon, 250 who ruled over the people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These were the chiefs of King Solomon's officers, 250 in authority over the people. American Standard Version (1901) And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people. Common English Bible And Solomon had two hundred fifty chief officers who were in charge of the people. Catholic Public Domain Version Now all the leaders of the army of king Solomon were two hundred fifty, who were instructing the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the chief captains of king Solomon's army were two hundred and fifty, who taught the people. |
These were the chief officers who were over Solomon’s work, 550 who supervised the people who did the work.
Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the city of David to the house that he had built for her, for he said, “My wife shall not dwell in the palace of King David of Israel, because the places where the Ark of Adonai has entered are holy.”
But Solomon did not make slaves of Bnei-Yisrael for his work. Rather, they were his soldiers, his chief officers and commanders of his chariots and horsemen.