2 Chronicles 8:10

And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

Cross-references

2 Chronicles 2:18 Historical context

2 Chronicles 2:18 gives the earlier number of overseers for temple work; here are the later chief officers for the kingdom.

1 Kings 9:23 Historical context

1 Kings 9:23 records 550 chief officers over the work, a different number from the 250 here, reflecting variant traditions.

1 Kings 5:16 Historical context

In 1 Kings 5:16, the overseers for the temple construction are listed; these are separate from the 250 chief officers here.