2 Chronicles 8:3
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah,—and prevailed against it;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.
In Context
4and he built Tadmor, in the wilderness,—and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath;
Cross References
Numbers 13:21So they went up, and spied out the land,—from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob at the entering in of Hamath.
2 Samuel 8:3And David smote Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah,—when he went to lay his hand on the River Euphrates.
2 Kings 14:28Now, the rest of the story of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might when he warred, and how he restored Damascus and Hamath to Judah in Israel, are, they, not written in the book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
1 Chronicles 18:3And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah, towards Hamath,—as he went to establish his hold of 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 →