1 Chronicles 11:8

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He built up the city all around, from the terraces to the surrounding area, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

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  • Judg 9:6 : 6 Then all the leaders of Shechem and Beth-Millo gathered together. They went and made Abimelech king by the oak near the pillar in Shechem.
  • Judg 9:20 : 20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth-Millo, and let fire come out from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-Millo and consume Abimelech.
  • 1 Kgs 9:15 : 15 This is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
  • 1 Kgs 11:27 : 27 This is the reason Jeroboam raised his hand against the king: Solomon had built the Millo and repaired the breach of the city of David, his father.
  • 2 Kgs 12:20 : 20 The rest of the acts of Joash and all that he did are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah.
  • Neh 4:2 : 2 They all conspired together to come and fight against Jerusalem and cause confusion.

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  • 2 Sam 5:9
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    9David took up residence in the stronghold and named it the City of David. He built it up all around, from the Millo inward.

  • 1 Chr 11:7
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    7David then took up residence in the stronghold, and it was called the city of David.

  • 2 Chr 32:5-6
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    77%

    5Hezekiah took courage and rebuilt all the broken sections of the wall. He built towers on it and constructed another wall outside it. He strengthened the Millo in the City of David and made plenty of weapons and shields.

    6He also appointed military commanders over the people and gathered them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying:

  • 2 Chr 33:14
    73%

    14Afterward, he rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David west of Gihon in the valley, as far as the entrance of the Fish Gate and surrounding the Ophel. He made it much higher. He also placed military commanders in all the fortified cities in Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 11:27
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    27This is the reason Jeroboam raised his hand against the king: Solomon had built the Millo and repaired the breach of the city of David, his father.

  • 1 Kgs 9:24
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    24As soon as Pharaoh's daughter went up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he built the Millo.

  • 2 Chr 27:3-4
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    70%

    3He built the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD and carried out extensive construction on the wall of the Ophel.

    4He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests, he constructed fortresses and towers.

  • 2 Chr 11:5-7
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    70%

    5Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah.

    6He built Bethlehem, Etam, and Tekoa,

    7Beth-Zur, Soco, and Adullam,

  • 2 Chr 26:6
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    6He went out to war against the Philistines, broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod, and built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 8:2
    69%

    2he rebuilt the cities that Huram had given to him and settled the people of Israel in them.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
    3 verses
    69%

    10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

    11He strengthened the fortresses, put leaders in them, and stocked them with supplies of food, oil, and wine.

    12In every city, he placed shields and spears and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.

  • 2 Sam 20:15
    69%

    15Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel Beth Maacah. They built a siege ramp against the city and stood against the outer rampart. As they worked to breach the wall,

  • 2 Chr 8:5
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    5He rebuilt Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, which were fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    68%

    15This is the account of the forced labor King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • Jer 31:38
    68%

    38The days are coming, declares the LORD, when the city will be rebuilt for the LORD, from the Tower of Hananeel to the Corner Gate.

  • 2 Chr 26:9
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    9Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the Angle, and he strengthened them.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
    68%

    7But David captured the stronghold of Zion, which is now the City of David.

  • 1 Chr 11:4-5
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    68%

    4David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, where the Jebusites were the inhabitants of the land.

    5The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now the city of David.

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
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    6He said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround them with walls, towers, gates, and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the Lord our God. We sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side." So they built and succeeded.

    7Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin carrying shields and drawing bows. All of them were mighty warriors.

  • Isa 22:9-10
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    9You saw the breaches in the city of David were many, and you gathered together water from the lower pool.

    10You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore down houses to fortify the wall.

  • Neh 3:16
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    16Next to him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-Zur, made repairs as far as the tombs of David, and to the artificial pool, and to the House of the Mighty.

  • Ps 122:3
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    3Jerusalem, built as a city that is tightly joined together.

  • Ezek 4:2
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    2Build siege works against it, construct a ramp, set up camps around it, and place battering rams against it all around.

  • 2 Sam 12:28
    66%

    28Now gather the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise, I will take the city, and it will be named after me.'

  • 2 Chr 17:12
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    12Jehoshaphat grew greater and greater, and he built fortresses and storage cities in Judah.

  • Neh 12:29
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    29They came from Beth-Gilgal and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built settlements for themselves around Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 11:9
    66%

    9David grew stronger and stronger, for the LORD Almighty was with him.

  • Neh 3:24
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    24After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah's house to the angle and the corner.

  • Ps 147:2
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    2The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.

  • Neh 3:18-19
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    66%

    18After him, their brothers, led by Bavvai son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah, made repairs.

    19Next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the corner.

  • 2 Sam 12:26
    66%

    26Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal city.

  • Neh 3:2
    65%

    2Next to him, the men of Jericho built, and next to them, Zaccur son of Imri built.

  • Zech 14:10
    65%

    10The whole land will be transformed like the plain of the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. But Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place, from the Benjamin Gate to the place of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

  • Eccl 9:14
    65%

    14There was a small city with a few men in it, and a great king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siegeworks around it.

  • 1 Chr 22:2
    65%

    2David commanded the gathering of the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stones to build the house of God.

  • Neh 7:4
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    4The city was spacious and large, but its people were few, and there were no houses built yet.

  • 2 Sam 11:16
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    16As Joab kept watch over the city, he positioned Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were.

  • Neh 3:27
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    27After them, the Tekoites repaired another section, opposite the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

  • Zech 2:4
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    4I asked, 'What are these coming to do?' And he answered, 'These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could lift his head. But these craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down the horns of the nations who lifted their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.'