2 Chronicles 8:7 nasb — All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were…

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"All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,"

— 2 Chronicles 8:7, NASB

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2 Chronicles 8 — Context

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He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities which he had built in Hamath.

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He also built upper Beth-horon and lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates and bars;

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and Baalath and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots and cities for his horsemen, and all that it pleased Solomon to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land under his rule.

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All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,

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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.

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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.

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

2 Chronicles 8:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 8:7 say?
2 Chronicles 8:7 in the NASB reads: “All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,”
Where is 2 Chronicles 8:7 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 8:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 8, verse 7.
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 8:7.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 8:7 in?
2 Chronicles 8:7 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 8:7?
2 Chronicles 8:7 reads (NASB): “All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,” 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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