2 Chronicles 8:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 8:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 8:9 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his capt..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 8:9 — KJV
“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.”
— 2 Chronicles 8:9 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 8:9 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 8:9
“But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 8:9: children, israel, solomon
“For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 8:9: children, israel, men
“And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 8:9: make, men, war
“And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 8:9: israel, men, war
“Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 8:9: children, israel, solomon
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