◄ 2 Chronicles 8:3 ►
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Good News Translation
He captured the territory of Hamath and Zobah

New Revised Standard Version
Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and captured it.

Contemporary English Version
Solomon attacked and captured the town of Hamath-Zobah.

New American Bible
Then Solomon went to Hamath of Zoba and conquered it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.

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He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.

Hamath-zobah

Numbers 13:21 And when they were gone up, they viewed the land from the desert of Sin, unto Rohob as you enter into Emath.

Numbers 34:8 From which they shall come to Emath, as far as the borders of Sedada:

2 Samuel 8:3 David defeated also Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went to extend his dominion over the river Euphrates.

1 Kings 11:23-25 God also raised up against him an adversary, Razon, the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Adarezer, the king of Soba. . . .

1 Chronicles 18:3 At that time David defeated also Adarezer king of Soba of the land of Hemath, when he went to extend his dominions as far as the river Euphrates.

Context
Solomon's Additional Accomplishments
…2He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. 3He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.4And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath.…
Cross References
2 Kings 14:28
But the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his valour, wherewith he fought, and how he restored Damascus and Emath to Juda, in Israel, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Israel?

2 Chronicles 8:2
He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

2 Chronicles 8:4
And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath.

2 Chronicles 8:2
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