2 Chronicles 9:26

Solomon’s Wealth and Splendor · 2 Chronicles 9:13–28
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Translations

Modern
He reigned over all the kings from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.
Traditional
And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
Literal
And he reigned over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and as far as the border of Egypt.
Latin
Exercuit etiam potestatem super cunctos reges a flumine Euphrate usque ad terram Philisthinorum, et usque ad terminos Ægypti.

Original

Hebrew
English
He reigned over all the kings from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Solomon

Parallels

1 Kings 10:14–29

Places

Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus Euphrates: Major river in ancient Near East; boundary of Promised Land Philistia: An ancient people and region in Canaan

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy

Topics

Canaan: Land of in Solomon's Time Holy Land: Extent of Under Solomon Solomon: Extent of his Dominions