2 Chronicles 28:8 nasb — The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great dea…

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"The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great deal of spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria."

— 2 Chronicles 28:8, NASB

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2 Chronicles 28 — Context

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Wherefore, the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Aram; and they defeated him and carried away from him a great number of captives and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who inflicted him with heavy casualties.

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For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah 120,in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.

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And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son and Azrikam the ruler of the house and Elkanah the second to the king.

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The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great deal of spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

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But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out to meet the army which came to Samaria and said to them, "Behold, because the LORD, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, He has delivered them into your hand, and you have slain them in a rage which has even reached heaven.

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"Now you are proposing to subjugate for yourselves the people of Judah and Jerusalem for male and female slaves. Surely, do you not have transgressions of your own against the LORD your God?

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"Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the LORD is against you."

2 Chronicles 28:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 28:8 say?
2 Chronicles 28:8 in the NASB reads: “The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great deal of spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 28:8 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 28:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 28, verse 8.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 28:8.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 28:8 in?
2 Chronicles 28:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 28:8?
2 Chronicles 28:8 reads (NASB): “The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great deal of spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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