2 Chronicles 2:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

Solomon numbered all the strangers For David had not only numbered his own people, but afterward the strangers, that Solomon might have a true account of them, and employ them about his buildings. Yet Solomon numbered them again, because death might have made a considerable alteration among them since David's numbering.

2 Chronicles 2:17

17 And Solomon numbered all the strangersg that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.