2 Chronicles 8:10

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

2 Chronicles 8:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:10

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 8:6).

2 Chronicles 8:10 In-Context

9 Israelites were not used at forced labor, but served as soldiers, officers, chariot commanders, and cavalry troops.

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

11 Solomon moved his wife, the daughter of the king of Egypt, from David's City to a house he built for her. He said, "She must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, because any place where the Covenant Box has been is holy."

12 Solomon offered sacrifices to the Lord on the altar which he had built in front of the Temple.