2 Chronicles 8:10
New International Version
They were also King Solomon’s chief officials—two hundred and fifty officials supervising the men.

New Living Translation
King Solomon appointed 250 of them to supervise the people.

English Standard Version
And these were the chief officers of King Solomon, 250, who exercised authority over the people.

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

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

New King James Version
And others were chiefs of the officials of King Solomon: two hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people.

New American Standard Bible
These were the chief officers of King Solomon, 250 who ruled over the people.

NASB 1995
These were the chief officers of King Solomon, two hundred and fifty who ruled over the people.

NASB 1977
And these were the chief officers of King Solomon, two hundred and fifty who ruled over the people.

Legacy Standard Bible
These were the chief deputies of King Solomon, 250 who ruled over the people.

Amplified Bible
These were the chief officers of King Solomon, two hundred and fifty [in authority] who ruled over the people.

Christian Standard Bible
These were King Solomon’s deputies: 250 who supervised the people.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These were King Solomon’s deputies: 250 who ruled over the people.

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And these Rulers and Governors who were ruling for Solomon were two hundred and fifty who were putting the people to work who were doing the work.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And these are the chiefs of the officers of king Solomon, two hundred and fifty overseeing the work among the people.

Contemporary English Version
Solomon appointed 250 officers to be in charge of his workers.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the chief captains of king Solomon's army were two hundred and fifty, who taught the people.

English Revised Version
And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These were the officers in charge of King Solomon's projects: 250 foremen for the people who did the work.

Good News Translation
There were 250 officials in charge of the forced labor working on the various building projects.

International Standard Version
King Solomon appointed 250 chief officers to command his army.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that bore rule over the people.

Literal Standard Version
and these [are] heads of the officers whom King Solomon has, two hundred and fifty who are rulers among the people.

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

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

NET Bible
These men worked for Solomon as supervisors; there were a total of 250 of them who were in charge of the people.

New Revised Standard Version
These were the chief officers of King Solomon, two hundred fifty of them, who exercised authority over the people.

New Heart English Bible
These were the chief officers of king Solomon: five hundred fifty, who ruled over the people.

Webster's Bible Translation
And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bore rule over the people.

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

Young's Literal Translation
and these are heads of the officers whom king Solomon hath, two hundred and fifty who are rulers among the people.

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Context
Solomon's Additional Accomplishments
9But 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. 10They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors. 11Solomon 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.”…

Cross References
1 Kings 9:23
They were also the chief officers over Solomon's projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.

2 Chronicles 8:9
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.

2 Chronicles 8:11
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."


Treasury of Scripture

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

two hundred

2 Chronicles 2:18
And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

1 Kings 5:16
Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

1 Kings 9:23
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

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2 Chronicles 8
1. Solomon's buildings
7. The remaining Canaanites, Solomon makes tributaries, but the Israelites rulers
11. Pharaoh's daughter removes to her house
12. Solomon's yearly solemn sacrifices
14. He appoints the priests and Levites to their places
17. The navy fetches gold from Ophir
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
[They]
וְאֵ֨לֶּה (wə·’êl·leh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

[were also] the chief
שָׂרֵ֤י (śā·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

officers
הַנִּצָּבִ֛ים‪‬ (han·niṣ·ṣā·ḇîm)
Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 5333: Something stationary, a prefect, a military post, a statue

for King
לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

Solomon:
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה (šə·lō·mōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne

250
חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים (ḥă·miš·šîm)
Number - common plural
Strong's 2572: Fifty

supervisors.
הָרֹדִ֖ים (hā·rō·ḏîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 7287: To tread down, subjugate, to crumble off


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