2 Chronicles 27:4

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

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  • Josh 14:12-13 : 12 So now give me this hill country the LORD promised me on that day. You yourself heard then that the Anakim are there and their cities are large and fortified. Perhaps the LORD will be with me, and I will drive them out as the LORD said. 13 Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance.
  • 2 Chr 11:5-9 : 5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah. 6 He built Bethlehem, Etam, and Tekoa, 7 Beth-Zur, Soco, and Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, and Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, and Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
  • 2 Chr 14:7 : 7 Asa 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.
  • 2 Chr 26:9-9 : 9 Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the Angle, and he strengthened them. 10 He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many cisterns because he had large herds in the lowlands and the plains. He also had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and fertile lands, for he loved the soil.
  • Luke 1:39 : 39 In those days Mary set out and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah.

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

    13 He had considerable supplies in the cities of Judah and soldiers, mighty men of valor, stationed in Jerusalem.

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

  • 2 Chr 26:6
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    6 He 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 8:4-6
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    4 He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities that he had constructed in Hamath.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    5 He built fortified cities in Judah because the land was at peace. There was no war during those years, for the Lord had given him rest.

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

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    2 He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah and placed garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.

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

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    15 The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore trees in the foothills.

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