2 Chronicles 8:3
And Solomon came to Bæsoba, and fortified it.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.
In Context
4And he built Thoedmor in the wilderness, and all the strong cities which he built in Emath.
Cross References
Numbers 13:21And they went up and surveyed the land from the wilderness of Sin to Rhoob, as men go in to Æmath.
2 Samuel 8:3And David smote Adraazar the son of Raab king of Suba, as he went to extend his power to the river Euphrates.
2 Kings 14:28And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his mighty deeds, which he achieved in war, and how he recovered Damascus and Æmath to Juda in Israel, are not these things written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
1 Chronicles 18:3And David smote Adraazar king of Suba of Emath, as he was going to establish power toward the river Euphrates.
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 →