2 Chronicles 8:2

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. The cities which Huram had restored - See the note on 1 Kings 9:11.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The cities which Huram had restored to Solomon - These cities had not been mentioned previously by the writer of Chronicles, who, however, seems...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

That the cities which Huram had (b) restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. (b) That is, which Hi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Various Religious and Secular Undertakings (see notes on 1 Kings 9:10-28 ). A striking difference occurs between 2 and 1 Kings 9:11 ; h...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

restored . given. Evidently these had been previously given by Solomon as pledges or "security" ( 1 Kings 9:10-14 ). children . sons.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Which Huram had restored— Had left. See 1 Kings 9:13 .
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. Cities which Huram...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Buildings. His Trade with Ophir This chapter reproduces the substance of 1 Kings 9:10 ; 1 Kings 9:28 but describes some additional bu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Had restored ] If the reference is to the cities which Solomon gave to Hiram, it seems best to assume that they had been merely pledged as security...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Which Huram had restored. — Literally, which Huram gave. Solomon built them. — Rebuilt or restored and fortified ( Joshua 6:26 ; 1 King...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here are recorded some of the doings of the king. He consolidated the internal strength of the nation by building cities. He organized the labor of t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The view here given of Solomon is similar to what is related of him, 1 Kings 9:1 . To one of Solomon's wisdom, one might have hoped to have heard mo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon ,.... Which Solomon first gave to him, but he not liking them, returned them to him, 1 Kings 9:...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. Ver. 2. Which Huram had...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3012. B.C. 992. Solomon's buildings, 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 . His workmen and officers, 2 Chronicles 8:7-10 . He settles his wife, 2 Chr...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FURTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SOLOMON (vv.1-18) After Solomon had completed the building of the temple and his own house, he rebuilt the cities tha...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Solomon's Buildings. B. C. 992. 1 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which Huram had restored to Solomon; which Solomon gave to Huram, who not being pleased with them, 1 Kings 9:12,13 , here returns them to him ag...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Solomon’s buildings ( 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 ); the tributaries ( 2 Chronicles 8:7-11 ); the festival worship ( 2 Chronicles 8:12-16 );...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 8:4 . Tadmor, Palmyra. 1 Kings 9:18 . This city rose to be capital of a province, which sent eighty thousand men to join the Assyria...
The Biblical Illustrator

That the cities. Solomon’s military enterprises Chiefly in acquiring cities rebuilt and taken from the enemy. I. Cities for stores ( 1 Kings...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This interesting historical chapter may very well be described as by Professor Dr. James G. Murphy, in his 'Bible-Class Handbook,' "T...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Solomon's Public Buildings and Serfs
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, those in Northwestern Galilee, which had been granted to Huram by Solomon, but refused by the Ph...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:11-18

² That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 8:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 8:2