2 Chronicles 8:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now these were the chief men in authority whom King Solomon had: two hundred and fifty of them, in authority over the people.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:16 : 16 In addition to the chiefs of the responsible men put by Solomon to oversee the work, three thousand and three hundred in authority over the workmen.
  • 1 Kgs 9:23 : 23 These were the chiefs of the overseers of Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, in authority over the people who did the work.
  • 2 Chr 2:18 : 18 Seventy thousand he put to the work of transport, eighty thousand to cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers to put the people to work.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 9:22-23
    2 verses
    84%

    22But Solomon did not put the children of Israel to forced work; they were the men of war, his servants, his captains, and his chiefs, captains of his war-carriages and of his horsemen.

    23These were the chiefs of the overseers of Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, in authority over the people who did the work.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13-16
    4 verses
    78%

    13Then King Solomon got together men for the forced work through all Israel, thirty thousand men in number;

    14And sent them to Lebanon in bands of ten thousand every month: for a month they were working in Lebanon and for two months in their country, and Adoniram was in control of them.

    15Then he had seventy thousand for the work of transport, and eighty thousand stone-cutters in the mountains;

    16In addition to the chiefs of the responsible men put by Solomon to oversee the work, three thousand and three hundred in authority over the workmen.

  • 2 Chr 8:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8Their men who were still living in the land, and whom the children of Israel had not put an end to, these Solomon put to forced work, as is done to this day;

    9But Solomon did not make use of the children of Israel as servants for his work; they were men of war, his chiefs and his captains, and captains of his war-carriages and his horsemen.

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17Then Solomon took the number of all the men from strange lands who were living in Israel, as his father David had done; there were a hundred and fifty-three thousand, six hundred.

    18Seventy thousand he put to the work of transport, eighty thousand to cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers to put the people to work.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    75%

    2And Solomon sent word to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds and to the judges and to every chief in all Israel, heads of their families.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
    75%

    2And Solomon had seventy thousand men numbered for transport, and eighty thousand for cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers.

  • 1 Kgs 4:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram, the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work.

    7And Solomon put twelve overseers over all Israel, to be responsible for the stores needed for the king and those of his house; every man was responsible for one month in the year.

  • Exod 18:21
    70%

    21But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;

  • 1 Kgs 10:26
    70%

    26And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 11:10
    70%

    10Now these are the chief of David's men of war who were his strong supporters in the kingdom, and, with all Israel, made him king, as the Lord had said about Israel.

  • 2 Sam 8:18
    70%

    18And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

  • 1 Chr 28:1
    69%

    1And David got together at Jerusalem all the rulers of Israel, the chiefs of the tribes and the captains of the divisions waiting on the king in turn, and the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds and the controllers of all the goods and property of the king and his sons, with the unsexed servants and the great men of war.

  • 1 Chr 29:24
    69%

    24And all the chiefs and the men of war and all the sons of King David put themselves under the authority of Solomon the king.

  • 1 Chr 26:32
    69%

    32And his brothers were two thousand, seven hundred able men, heads of families, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, in everything to do with God, and for the king's business.

  • 1 Kgs 4:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26And Solomon had four thousand boxed-off spaces for horses for his carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen.

    27And those overseers, every man in his month, saw that food was produced for Solomon and all his guests, they took care that nothing was overlooked.

  • 1 Chr 18:17
    69%

    17And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief of those whose places were at the king's side.

  • 2 Sam 18:1
    69%

    1And David had the people who were with him numbered, and he put over them captains of thousands and captains of hundreds.

  • Ezra 2:58
    69%

    58All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred and ninety-two.

  • Song 8:12
    68%

    12My vine-garden, which is mine, is before me: you, O Solomon, will have the thousand, and those who keep the fruit of them two hundred.

  • 1 Sam 8:12
    68%

    12And he will make them captains of thousands and of fifties; some he will put to work ploughing and cutting his grain and making his instruments of war and building his war-carriages.

  • 2 Chr 9:25
    68%

    25Solomon had four thousand buildings for his horses and his war-carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king in Jerusalem.

  • Neh 7:60
    68%

    60All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon's servants were three hundred and ninety-two.

  • 1 Chr 28:21
    68%

    21And see, there are the divisions of the priests and Levites for all the work of the house of God; and every trained and expert workman will be ready to do for you whatever is needed; and the captains and the people will be under your orders in everything.

  • Deut 1:15
    68%

    15So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men and respected, and made them rulers over you, captains of thousands and captains of hundreds and captains of fifties and captains of tens, and overseers of your tribes.

  • Exod 18:25
    68%

    25And he made selection of able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens.

  • 1 Kgs 8:5
    68%

    5And King Solomon and all the men of Israel who had come together there, were with him before the ark, making offerings of sheep and oxen more than might be numbered.

  • 1 Kgs 4:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Now Solomon was king over all Israel.

    2And these were his chief men: Azariah, the son of Zadok, was the priest;

  • 2 Chr 26:12
    68%

    12The heads of families, the strong men of war, were two thousand, six hundred.

  • Neh 11:3
    67%

    3Now these are the chiefs of the divisions of the country who were living in Jerusalem: but in the towns of Judah everyone was living on his heritage in the towns, that is, Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • 1 Chr 12:32
    67%

    32And of the children of Issachar, there were two hundred chiefs, men who had expert knowledge of the times and what it was best for Israel to do, and all their brothers were under their orders.

  • 1 Chr 7:9
    67%

    9And they were recorded by their generations, heads of their families, great men of war, twenty thousand, two hundred.

  • 1 Chr 25:7
    67%

    7And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

  • 1 Chr 23:4
    67%

    4Of these, twenty-four thousand were to be overseers of the work of the house of the Lord, and six thousand were judges and men of authority;

  • 1 Kgs 20:15
    67%

    15Then he got together the servants of all the chiefs who were over the divisions of the land, two hundred and thirty-two of them; and after them, he got together all the people, all the children of Israel, seven thousand.

  • Josh 22:14
    67%

    14And with him they sent ten chiefs, one for every tribe of the children of Israel, every one of them the head of his house among the families of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 10:10
    67%

    10And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels: never again was such a wealth of spices seen as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.

  • Num 31:48
    67%

    48Then the men in authority over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, came to Moses,

  • 1 Kgs 11:3
    67%

    3He had seven hundred wives, daughters of kings, and three hundred other wives; and through his wives his heart was turned away.

  • 1 Chr 27:1
    67%

    1Now the number of the children of Israel, that is, the heads of families, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and the men in authority who were servants of the king in anything to do with the divisions which came in and went out month by month through all the months of the year, in every division were twenty-four thousand.

  • Ezra 8:20
    67%

    20And of the Nethinim, to whom David and the captains had given the work of helping the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim, all of them specially named.

  • 2 Chr 1:14
    67%

    14And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, which he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.