2 Chronicles 8:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he put up the buildings of Tadmor in the waste land, and of all the store-towns in Hamath;

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  • 1 Kgs 9:17-19 : 17 ... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower, 18 And Baalath and Tamar in the waste land, in that land; 19 And all the store-towns and the towns which Solomon had for his war-carriages and for his horsemen, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

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  • 81%

    17... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower,

    18And Baalath and Tamar in the waste land, in that land;

    19And all the store-towns and the towns which Solomon had for his war-carriages and for his horsemen, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • 2 Chr 8:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    1Now at the end of twenty years, in which time Solomon had put up the house of the Lord and a house for himself,

    2He took in hand the building up of the towns which Huram had given him, causing the children of Israel to make living-places for themselves there.

    3And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and overcame it.

  • 2 Chr 8:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5And of Beth-horon the higher and the lower, walled towns with walls and doorways and locks;

    6And of Baalath, and all the store-towns which Solomon had, and the towns where he kept his war-carriages and his horse men, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • 2 Chr 27:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.

    4In addition, he made towns in the hill-country of Judah, and strong buildings and towers in the woodlands.

  • 6He went out and made war against the Philistines, pulling down the walls of Gath and Jabneh and Ashdod, and building towns in the country round Ashdod and among the Philistines.

  • 12Jehoshaphat became greater and greater, and made strong towers and store-towns in Judah.

  • 2 Chr 11:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.

    6He was the builder of Beth-lehem and Etam and Tekoa

  • 15Now, this was the way of Solomon's system of forced work for the building of the Lord's house and of the king's house, and the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Megiddo and Gezer. ...

  • 12The nations of Edom and Moab, and the children of Ammon and the Philistines and the Amalekites and the goods he had taken from Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

  • 1 Chr 18:8-9
    2 verses
    66%

    8And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.

    9Now when Tou, king of Hamath, had news that David had overcome all the army of Hadadezer, king of Zobah,

  • 4And he took the walled towns of Judah, and came as far as Jerusalem.

  • 14After this he made an outer wall for the town of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, as far as the way into the town by the fish doorway; and he put a very high wall round the Ophel; and he put captains of the army in all the walled towns of Judah.

  • 10And he put up the line of side rooms against the walls of the house, fifteen cubits high, resting against the house on boards of cedar-wood.

  • 65%

    10Now at the end of twenty years, in which time Solomon had put up the two houses, the house of the Lord and the king's house,

    11(Hiram, king of Tyre, had given Solomon cedar-trees and cypress-trees and gold, as much as he had need of,) King Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.

    12But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns which Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.

    13And he said, What sort of towns are these which you have given me, my brother? So they were named the land of Cabul, to this day.

  • 16To Zedad, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the limit of Damascus and the limit of Hazar-hatticon, which is on the limit of Hauran.

  • 9And when Tou, king of Hamath, had news that David had overcome all the army of Hadadezer,

  • 64%

    16And all the work of Solomon was complete, from the day when he put the base of the Lord's house in position, till Solomon had come to the end of building the Lord's house.

    17Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth by the sea in the land of Edom.

  • 5Then he took heart, building up the wall where it was broken down, and making its towers higher, and building another wall outside; and he made strong the Millo in the town of David, and got together a great store of all sorts of instruments of war.

  • 2As well as Hamath, which is by its limit, and Tyre and Zidon, because they are very wise.

  • 24At that time Solomon made Pharaoh's daughter come up from the town of David to the house which he had made for her: then he made the Millo.

  • 1Now it was Solomon's purpose to put up a house for the name of the Lord and a house for himself as king.

  • 14For Israel has no memory of his Maker, and has put up the houses of kings; and Judah has made great the number of his walled towns. But I will send a fire on his towns and put an end to his great houses.

  • 8And he took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo; and Joab put the rest of the town in order.

  • 36And the inner space was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards.

  • 11And he made the walled towns strong, and he put captains in them and stores of food, oil, and wine.

  • 14So Solomon made the building of the house complete.)

  • 4And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had made,

  • 18Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did the work of cutting them, and put edges on them, and got the wood and the stone ready for the building of the house.

  • 22He was the builder of Elath, which he got back for Judah after the death of the king.

  • 5And against the walls all round, and against the walls of the Temple and of the inmost room, he put up wings, with side rooms all round:

  • 4And he made altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will my name be for ever.

  • 6He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

  • 9Will not the fate of Calno be like that of Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

  • 9King Solomon made himself a bed of the wood of Lebanon.

  • 5All these towns had high walls round them with doors and locks; and in addition we took a great number of unwalled towns.

  • 31And at Beth-marcaboth, and at Hazarsusim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their towns till David became king.

  • 1Solomon became the son-in-law of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter as his wife, keeping her in the town of David, till the house he was building for himself, and the house of the Lord and the wall round Jerusalem, were complete.