2 Chronicles 2:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 2:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 2:17 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 2:17 — KJV
“And Solomon numbered all the strangers 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. the strangers: Heb. the men the strangers”
— 2 Chronicles 2:17 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 2:17 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 2:17
“A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men. every man: Heb. a poll”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 2:17: numbered, after, hundred
“These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 2:17: numbered, israel, father
“Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 2:17: numbered, father, found
“Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 2:17: numbered, hundred, fifty
“And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 2:17: numbered, israel, hundred
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