New English Translation
2 Chronicles 9:30
30Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years.
2 Chronicles 9:30 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
- New International Version (NIV)Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
Context of 2 Chronicles 9:30
28Solomon acquired horses from Egypt and from all the lands. 29The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Nathan the Prophet, the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and the Vision of Iddo the Seer pertaining to Jeroboam son of Nebat. Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years. 31Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.
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וַיִּמְלֹ֨ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֧ה בִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 9:30
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 9:30
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 13-31Verses 13-31 The imports here mentioned, would show that prosperity drew the minds of Solomon and his subjects to the love of things curious and uncommon, though useless in themselves. True wisdom and happiness are always united together; but no such alliance exists between wealth and the enjoyment of the things of this life. Let us then acquaint ourselves with the Saviour, that we may find rest for our souls. Here is Solomon reigning in wealth and power…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 30Solomon ruled from 971 to 931 BC.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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