Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

Holman Bible

These were King Solomon’s deputies: 250 who ruled over the people.

International Standard Version

King Solomon appointed 250 chief officers to command his army.

A Conservative Version

And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty that bore rule over the people.

American Standard Version

And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

And these were the chief of king Solomon's superintendents, two hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people.

Julia Smith Translation

And these the chiefs of the prefects which were to king Solomon, fifty and two hundred ruling over the people.

King James 2000

And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bore rule over the people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And these [were] the commanders of the garrisons that belonged to King Solomon, two hundred and fifty who exercised authority over the people.

Modern King James verseion

And these were the chief of King Solomon's officers, two hundred and fifty who bore rule over the people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And king Solomon's officers that oversaw and ruled the people, were two hundred and fifty.

NET Bible

These men worked for Solomon as supervisors; there were a total of 250 of them who were in charge of the people.

New Heart English Bible

These were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two-hundred fifty, who ruled over the people.

The Emphasized Bible

These, moreover, were the chiefs of his officers whom King Solomon had, two hundred and fifty, - who wielded dominion over the people.

Webster

And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bore rule over the people.

World English Bible

These were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two-hundred fifty, who ruled over the people.

Youngs Literal Translation

and these are heads of the officers whom king Solomon hath, two hundred and fifty who are rulers among the people.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

מאיה מאה 
me'ah 
Usage: 581

and fifty
חמשּׁים 
Chamishshiym 
Usage: 163

רדה 
Radah 
Usage: 27

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Solomon's Accomplishments And Deeds

9 Solomon did not make any of the Israelites slaves for his projects. Instead, they were the soldiers, officers, generals, and commanders of his chariot and cavalry units. 10 These were the chief officers of King Solomon, two hundred and fifty who ruled over the people. 11 Then Solomon brought Pharaoh's daughter up from the city of David to the house he had built for her. He said: My wife must not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy where the Ark of Jehovah's Covenant has entered.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:16

He placed three thousand three hundred foremen there to supervise their work.

1 Kings 9:23

There were five hundred and fifty officials in charge of the forced labor working on Solomon's various building projects.

2 Chronicles 2:18

He directed seventy thousand of them carry heavy loads, eighty thousand of them quarry stone in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred of them supervise the work as foremen.

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