2 Chronicles 28:8

And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

And the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478} carried away captive {H7617} of their brethren {H251} two hundred {H3967} thousand {H505}, women {H802}, sons {H1121}, and daughters {H1323}, and took also away {H962} much {H7227} spoil {H7998} from them, and brought {H935} the spoil {H7998} to Samaria {H8111}.

The people of Isra'el took captive from their kinsmen 200,000 wives, sons and daughters; they also captured from them much spoil, which they brought to Shomron.

Then the Israelites took 200,000 captives from their kinsmen—women, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a great deal of plunder and brought it to Samaria.

And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 11:4 (5 votes)

    Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

  • Deuteronomy 28:41 (4 votes)

    Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

  • Deuteronomy 28:25 (4 votes)

    The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Acts 13:26 (2 votes)

    Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

  • Acts 7:26 (2 votes)

    And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?