◄ 2 Chronicles 8:2 ►
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Good News Translation
He also rebuilt the cities that King Hiram had given him, and sent Israelites to settle in them.

New Revised Standard Version
Solomon rebuilt the cities that Huram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them.

Contemporary English Version
After that, Solomon had his workers rebuild the towns that Hiram had given him. Then Solomon sent Israelites to live in those towns.

New American Bible
he built up the cities which Huram had given him, and settled Israelites there.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

the cities

1 Kings 9:11-18 (Hiram, the king of Tyre, furnishing Solomon with cedar trees, and fir trees, and gold, according to all he had need of) then Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. . . .

Context
Solomon's Additional Accomplishments
1And at the end of twenty years after Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house: 2He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.3He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 8:1
And at the end of twenty years after Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house:

2 Chronicles 8:3
He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.

2 Chronicles 11:5
And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda.

2 Chronicles 8:1
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