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Solomon’s Additional Achievements

2 Chronicles 8:2

In 11 translations

BSB
Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there.Hebrew Huram, a variant of Hiram; also in verse 18
KJV
That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
WEB
Solomon built the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
ASV
that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
LSV
As for the cities that Huram has given to Solomon, Solomon has built them, and he causes the sons of Israel to dwell there.
YLT
As to the cities that Huram hath given to Solomon, Solomon hath built them, and there he causeth the sons of Israel to dwell.
DBY
that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
DRC
He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
GNV
Then Salomon built the cities that Huram gaue to Salomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
JPS
that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
LXXE
that Solomon rebuilt the cities which Chiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell in them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְהֶעָרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן חוּרָם֙ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה בָּנָ֥ה שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אֹתָ֑ם וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁב שָׁ֖ם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br
καὶ τὰς πόλεις ἃς ἔδωκε Χιρὰμ τῷ Σαλωμὼν, ᾠκοδόμησεν αὐτὰς Σαλωμὼν, καὶ κατῴκισεν ἐκεῖ τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραήλ.

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  • 1 Kings 9:11–18King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire. So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon…

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