2 Chronicles 8:5

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And he buylt Bethhoron the vpper, and Bethhoron the neather, strong cities, hauing walles, gates, and barres:

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  • 1 Chr 7:24 : 24 And his daughter was Seera, which buylt Bethhoron the neather and also the vpper, and Uzan Seera,
  • 2 Chr 14:7 : 7 Therefore he saide vnto Iuda: let vs builde these cities, & make about them walles, towres, gates, and barres, for the lande is yet in rest before vs: because we haue sought the Lorde our God, we haue sought him, and he hath geuen vs rest on euery side. And so they built, and it prospered with them.
  • Josh 16:3 : 3 And goeth downe againe westward euen to the coast of Iaphleti, and vnto the coast of Bethhoron the neather, & to Gazer, and the endes of their coastes leaue at the west sea.
  • Josh 16:5 : 5 And the border of the children of Ephraim was by their kynreds. Their border on the east side was, Ataroth Adar, euen vnto Bethhoron the vpper.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 9:17-19
    3 verses
    81%

    17And Solomon buylt Gazer & Bethhoron the neather,

    18And Baalath and Thamar in the wildernesse in the lande:

    19And all the treasure cities that Solomon had, and cities for his charettes, and cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired, and woulde buyld in Hierusalem, in Libanon, and in all the lande of his dominion)

  • 2 Chr 8:6
    79%

    6And Baalah, and al the store cities that Solomon had, and all the charet cities, and the cities of the horsmen, and euery pleasaunt place that Solomon had last to buyld in Hierusalem & Libanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 8:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1And it fortuned, that after twentie yeres, when Solomon had buylt the house of the Lorde and his owne house:

    2He buylt the cities that Hiram gaue hym, and put of the children of Israel in them.

    3And Solomon went to Hamath Zoba, and strengthed it.

    4And he buylt Thadmor in the wildernesse, & repaired all the store cities which were in Hamath.

  • 2 Chr 27:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3He built the hie gate of the temple of the Lorde, and on the wall (where the house of ordinauce was) he built much.

    4Moreouer, he built cities in the mountaines of Iuda, and in the wood countrey he built castels and towres.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10Zoraa, Aialon, and Hebron, which is in Iuda and Beniamin, strong cities.

    11And he repaired the strong holdes, and put captaynes in them, and store of vittaile, and wine, and oyle:

    12And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, & made them exceeding strong, hauing Iuda and Beniamin on his syde.

  • Deut 3:5
    75%

    5All these cities also were made strong with hye walles, gates, & barres, beside vnwalled townes a great meany,

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    72%

    6And he went to battaile against the Philistines, and brake downe the wall of Geth, and the wall of Iabne, and the wall of Asdod, & built cities about Asdod and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 11:5-7
    3 verses
    71%

    5And Rehoboam dwelt in Hierusalem, and built strong cities in Iuda.

    6He built vp Bethlehem, & Etam, and Thekoa,

    7Bethzur, Socho, and Adullam,

  • 2 Chr 33:14
    71%

    14After this he buylt a wall without the citie of Dauid on the west side of Gion, in the valley, as they came to the fishe gate, and round about Ophel, & brought it vp of a very great heyght, and put captaynes of warre in all the strong cities of Iuda.

  • Num 32:36
    71%

    36Bethnimra, and Betharan, fensed cities: & they built foldes for the sheepe.

  • 2 Chr 32:5
    70%

    5And Hezekia went to lustyly, and buylt vp the wall where it was broken, and made ordinaunce vpon the towres, and to the other wall without, and repaired Millo in the citie of Dauid, and made many dartes and shieldes.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    70%

    12And so Iehosaphat prospered, and grew vp an hie: And he built in Iuda castels and cities of store.

  • 2 Chr 26:9
    70%

    9Moreouer, Uzzia built towres in Hierusalem by the corner gate, and by the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and made them strong.

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And he built strong cities in Iuda, because the lande was in rest, and he had no warre in those yeres: for the Lorde had geuen him rest.

    7Therefore he saide vnto Iuda: let vs builde these cities, & make about them walles, towres, gates, and barres, for the lande is yet in rest before vs: because we haue sought the Lorde our God, we haue sought him, and he hath geuen vs rest on euery side. And so they built, and it prospered with them.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    70%

    15(And this is the summe whiche king Solomon raysed for a tribute when he buylded the house of the Lorde, and his owne house, and Millo, and the wall of Hierusalem, and Hazor, and Megeddo, and Gazer.

  • Josh 21:22
    69%

    22And Cibzaim with her suburbes, and Bethhoron with her suburbes, foure cities.

  • 1 Kgs 6:10
    68%

    10And then he built chambers to all the temple fiue cubites heyght, & they were ioyned to the house with beames of Cedar.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
    68%

    8And he built the citie on euery syde, euen from Millo round about: and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5
    68%

    5And by the wall of the house he made chambers round about euen in the walles of the house round about the temple & the quier: and he made chambers round about.

  • 2 Sam 5:9
    67%

    9And so Dauid dwelt in the towre, and called it the citie of Dauid, and buylt round about it, from Millo & inward.

  • 2 Chr 33:5
    67%

    5And he buylded aulters for all the hoast of heauen, in the two courtes of ye house of the Lorde.

  • Josh 15:58
    66%

    58Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,

  • 1 Chr 6:68
    66%

    68Iocmeam and her suburbes, Bethhoron and her suburbes,

  • 2 Kgs 21:5
    66%

    5And he buylt aulters for all the hoast of heauen, euen in two courtes of the house of the Lorde.

  • Josh 18:22
    66%

    22Betharabah, Samaraim, and Bethel.

  • 1 Chr 4:31
    66%

    31At Bethmarcaboth, Hazer, Susim, at Bethbirei, & at Saaraim: These were their cities vnto the raigne of Dauid.

  • 1 Chr 7:24
    66%

    24And his daughter was Seera, which buylt Bethhoron the neather and also the vpper, and Uzan Seera,

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    66%

    18And Solomons masons, and the masons of Hiram did hewe them, and the stone squarers: And so they prepared both tymber and stones, for the building of the house.

  • 2 Chr 17:2
    66%

    2And he put souldiers in all the strong cities of Iuda, and set rulers in the lande of Iuda, and in the cities of Ephraim which Asa his father had wonne.

  • Isa 2:15
    66%

    15And vpon euery high towre, and vpon euery fenced wall,

  • 1 Kgs 7:9
    65%

    9And all these were of the best stones, hewed after a measure and sawed with sawes within and without, from the foundation vnto the beames that laye aboue, after the measure, and euen so on the out syde toward the great court.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    65%

    36And he built the inner court with three rowes of hewed stone, and one rowe of Cedar wood.

  • 2 Kgs 17:9
    65%

    9And the children of Israel went about to hide those thinges that were not wel from the Lorde their God: And they buylt them hygh places in all their cities, both in the towres where they kept watch, and also in the strong townes:

  • Josh 19:6
    65%

    6Bethlebaoth, & Saruhen, thirteene cities with their villages.

  • Neh 11:34
    65%

    34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballath,

  • 1 Kgs 9:11
    65%

    11(And Hiram the king of Tyre brought Solomon timbre of Cedar, & firre trees, golde, and whatsoeuer he desired) Then Solomon gaue Hiram twentie cities in the lande of Galilee.

  • 1 Kgs 4:13
    65%

    13The sonne of Gaber had Ramoth Gilead, and his were the townes of Iair the sonne of Manasse which are in Gilead: and vnder him was the region of Argob whiche is in Basan threescore great cities with walles and barres of brasse.

  • 2 Sam 20:15
    65%

    15And they came and besieged him in Abel, neare to Bethmaacha: And they cast vp a bancke against the citie, and the people therof stoode on the ramper, and all the people that was with Ioab, thrust at the wall to ouerthrowe it.