2 Chronicles 8:10

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

2 Chronicles 8:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 8:10

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 8:6).

2 Chronicles 8:10 In-Context

8 namely, from their descendants who were left after them in the land whom the sons of Israel had not destroyed, them Solomon raised as forced laborers to this day.

9 But Solomon did not make slaves for his work from the sons of Israel; they were men of war, his chief captains and commanders of his chariots and his horsemen.

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

11 Then Solomon brought Pharaoh's daughter up from the city of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, "My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy where the ark of the LORD has entered."

12 Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD which he had built before the porch;

Footnotes

• [a] Or "deputies"