2 Chronicles 27:3

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

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  • 2 Chr 33:14 : 14 Afterward, 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.
  • Neh 3:26-27 : 26 The temple servants who lived on the hill of Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower. 27 After them, the Tekoites repaired another section, opposite the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.
  • Jer 20:2 : 2 he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin in the temple of the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 23:20 : 20 He took the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land and brought the king down from the house of the Lord. They entered through the Upper Gate to the king's palace and seated the king on the royal throne.

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  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    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.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
    79%

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

  • 2 Kgs 15:34-35
    2 verses
    77%

    34Jotham did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done.

    35However, the high places were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there. Jotham built the upper gate of the temple of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 26:9
    77%

    9Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the Angle, and he strengthened them.

  • Neh 3:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Then Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests arose and built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set up its doors, and they consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel.

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

    3The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They laid its beams, set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

  • Neh 3:25-29
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    75%

    25Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that projects from the upper palace near the court of the guard. After him, Pedaiah son of Parosh made repairs.

    26The temple servants who lived on the hill of Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower.

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

    28Above the Horse Gate, the priests made repairs, each one opposite his own house.

    29After them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. After him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, made repairs.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    74%

    2He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. However, he did not enter the temple of the LORD, but the people still acted corruptly.

  • 2 Chr 32:5
    74%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    73%

    3In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the LORD and repaired them.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    73%

    36He built the inner courtyard with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5
    72%

    5He built a structure against the wall of the house, enclosing the walls of the house around the main hall and the inner sanctuary, and he made side chambers all around.

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    72%

    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 33:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, set up altars to the Baals, made Asherah poles, and worshipped all the stars of the sky and served them.

    4He built altars in the temple of the LORD, about which the LORD had said, 'My name will remain in Jerusalem forever.'

    5He built altars to all the stars of the sky in both courtyards of the temple of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12Jehoshaphat grew greater and greater, and he built fortresses and storage cities in Judah.

  • 2 Chr 8:5
    70%

    5He rebuilt Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, which were fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars.

  • Neh 3:19-21
    3 verses
    70%

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

    20After him, Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the corner to the entrance of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

    21After him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the entrance of Eliashib's house to the end of it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
    70%

    9So he built the house and finished it, and he covered the house with beams and rows of cedar boards.

  • Neh 3:6
    70%

    6Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old Gate. They laid its beams, set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

  • 2 Chr 14:7
    70%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:16
    70%

    16He built twenty cubits at the rear of the house with cedar boards, from the floor to the walls, to form the inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4He built altars in the house of the LORD, about which the LORD had said, 'In Jerusalem I will put My name.'

    5He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the LORD's house.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    70%

    1Then Solomon began building the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David, at the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • Neh 3:15
    69%

    15Shallun son of Col-Hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it, covered it, set up its doors, its locks, and its bars. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the King’s Garden, as far as the steps that descend from the City of David.

  • 2 Chr 3:7
    69%

    7He overlaid the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors of the house with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

  • 2 Chr 3:5
    69%

    5He paneled the main hall with cypress wood and overlaid it with fine gold, and he decorated it with palm trees and chains.

  • 1 Kgs 7:12
    69%

    12The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of hewn stone and one row of cedar beams, similar in design to the inner courtyard of the Lord's house and its portico.

  • Neh 3:23
    69%

    23After them, Benjamin and Hashub made repairs opposite their house. After them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.

  • 2 Chr 31:11
    69%

    11Hezekiah gave orders to prepare storerooms in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them.

  • Ezek 42:3
    69%

    3It faced the twenty cubits belonging to the inner court and the pavement belonging to the outer court, with a gallery facing a gallery, set in three tiers.

  • Neh 3:13
    69%

    13Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They built it, set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
    69%

    3He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his ancestor David had done.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
    69%

    8He built up the city all around, from the terraces to the surrounding area, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 33:16
    69%

    16Then he restored the altar of the LORD and offered on it sacrifices of peace offerings and thanksgiving. And he commanded Judah to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 11:6
    69%

    6He built Bethlehem, Etam, and Tekoa,

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    69%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    68%

    2However, the people were still sacrificing on the high places because no house had yet been built for the name of the LORD.

  • Neh 12:37
    68%

    37At the Fountain Gate, they went straight up the stairs of the City of David, on the ascent to the wall, above the house of David, to the Water Gate on the east.

  • Neh 3:8
    68%

    8Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired. And next to him, Hananiah, one of the perfumers, repaired. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.