2 Chronicles 8:3
Then Solomon attacked Hamath-zobah and captured it.
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In The King James Version
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.
In Context
2Solomon rebuilt the towns Hiram had given him, and sent Israelites to live there.
4He built Tadmor in the wilderness and also built all the storehouse towns in Hamath.
Cross References
Numbers 13:21So the men went and explored the land all the way from the Desert of Zin to Rehob, bear Lebo-hamath.
2 Samuel 8:3David also defeated Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he tried to enforce his control along the Euphrates River.
2 Kings 14:28The rest of what happened in Jeroboam's reign, all he did, his great achievements and the battles he fought, and how he recovered for Israel both Damascus and Hamath, are recorded in the Book of Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
1 Chronicles 18:3David then defeated Hadadezer, king of Zobah, near Hamath, as he tried to enforce his control along the Euphrates River.
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 →