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2 Chronicles 8:1–2

Solomon’s Accomplishments and Deeds

8 And it happened that at the end of twenty years in which Solomon had built the house of Yahweh and his own house, Solomon also built the cities that Hurama had given to him, and he settled the Israelitesb in them.

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2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — The New International Version (NIV)

At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the Lord and his own palace, Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram had given him, and settled Israelites in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house, Solomon rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the Lord, and his own house, That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

It took Solomon twenty years to build the Lord’s Temple and his own royal palace. At the end of that time, Solomon turned his attention to rebuilding the towns that King Hiram had given him, and he settled Israelites in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

It came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house, that the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them; and he settled the children of Israel there.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

By the end of twenty years, Solomon had built the Temple of the Lord and the royal palace. Solomon rebuilt the towns that Hiram had given him, and Solomon sent Israelites to live in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of Jehovah, and his own house, that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the house of Jehovah and his own house, that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

It took Solomon 20 years to build the Lord’s house and his own house. He rebuilt the cities Huram gave him, and he had Israelites live in them. 

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

At the end of 20 years during which Solomon had built the Lord’s temple and his own palace— Solomon had rebuilt the cities Hiram gave him and settled Israelites there—

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house, Solomon rebuilt the cities that Huram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Solomon built the Lord’s temple and his own palace. It took him 20 years to build them. After that, Solomon rebuilt the villages Hiram had given him. He settled Israelites in them.

2 Chronicles 8:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now it came about at the end of the twenty years in which Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own house

that he built the cities which Huram had given to him, and settled the sons of Israel there.


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