# their descendants who were left after them in the land

"after those people died, their descendants who remained in the land"

# forced laborers

"slaves"

# which they are to this day

This phrase adds information about the descendants of those that Solomon had made into forced laborers. Alternate translation: "and their descendants are still forced laborers even now" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-distinguish]])

# to this day

This refers to the time when the book of 2 Chronicles was written. See how you translated it in [2 Chronicles 5:9](../05/09.md).