2 Chronicles 17:13

World English Bible (2000)

He had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.

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  • 1 Chr 27:25-31 : 25 Over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah: 26 Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub: 27 and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the winecellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite: 28 and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash: 29 and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai: 30 and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite. 31 All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.
  • 2 Chr 26:10-15 : 10 He built towers in the wilderness, and dug out many cisterns, for he had much livestock; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming. 11 Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains. 12 The whole number of the heads of fathers' [houses], even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred. 13 Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy. 14 Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and stones for slinging. 15 He made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, until he was strong.

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  • 2 Chr 17:12
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    12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

  • 2 Chr 17:14-19
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    14This was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses: Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand;

    15and next to him Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred eighty thousand;

    16and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Yahweh; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.

    17Of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;

    18and next to him Jehozabad and with him one hundred eighty thousand ready prepared for war.

    19These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
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    10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.

    11He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, and oil and wine.

    12In every city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

  • 2 Chr 17:1-2
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    1Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.

    2He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

  • 2 Chr 17:5-6
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    5Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

    6His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 19:4-5
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    4Jehoshaphat lived at Jerusalem: and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

    5He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

  • 2 Chr 14:6-8
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    6He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.

    7For he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities, and make walls around them, with towers, gates, and bars. The land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side." So they built and prospered.

    8Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.

  • 1 Chr 7:11
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    11All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the army for war.

  • 2 Chr 26:11-13
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    11Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

    12The whole number of the heads of fathers' [houses], even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

    13Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
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    10The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 2 Chr 25:5-6
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    5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers' houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, who could handle spear and shield.

    6He hired also one hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for one hundred talents of silver.

  • 1 Kgs 22:45
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    45Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he warred, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 25:13
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    13But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

  • 2 Chr 20:27
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    27Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Yahweh had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    14Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he encircled Ophel [with it], and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.

  • Zech 14:14
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    14Judah also will fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered together: gold, and silver, and clothing, in great abundance.

  • 2 Chr 13:3
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    3Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.

  • Isa 3:2
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    2the mighty man, the man of war, the judge, the prophet, the diviner, the elder,

  • 2 Chr 12:4
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    4He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 12:24
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    24The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

  • 1 Chr 26:31
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    31Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers' [houses]. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead.

  • Neh 11:3
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    3Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah lived everyone in his possession in their cities, [to wit], Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26
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    26Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 1:14
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    14Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 24:9
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    9Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men who drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

  • 2 Chr 9:25
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    25Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 9:19
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    19and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • Num 1:26
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    26Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;

  • 1 Chr 19:13
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    13Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May Yahweh do that which seems good to him."

  • Eccl 9:14
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    14There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.

  • 1 Chr 21:5
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    5Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to David. All those of Israel were one million one hundred thousand men who drew sword: and in Judah were four hundred seventy thousand men who drew sword.

  • 2 Chr 11:5
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    5Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.

  • 2 Chr 19:1
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    1Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.