2 Chronicles 8:2
He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1And at the end of twenty years after Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house:
3He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 8:2-12
Solomon's Buildings. ( b. c. 992.) 1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord , and his own house, 2 That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. 3 And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it. 4 And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. 5 Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with… Read the whole commentary →