2 Chronicles 9:25 kjv — And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the cha…

King James Version

"And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem."

— 2 Chronicles 9:25, King James Version

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2 Chronicles 9 — Context

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And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

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And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

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And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

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And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

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And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.

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And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.

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And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands.

2 Chronicles 9:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 9:25 say?
2 Chronicles 9:25 in the King James Version reads: “And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 9:25 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 9:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 9, verse 25.
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 9:25.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 9:25 in?
2 Chronicles 9:25 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 9:25?
2 Chronicles 9:25 reads (KJV): “And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.” 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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