2 Chronicles 27:3

World English Bible (2000)

He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 33:14 : 14 Now 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.
  • Neh 3:26-27 : 26 (Now the Nethinim lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.) 27 After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.
  • Jer 20:2 : 2 Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Yahweh.
  • 2 Chr 23:20 : 20 He took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Yahweh: and they came through the upper gate to the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom.

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  • 2 Chr 33:14
    80%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
    79%

    4Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

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

    34He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh; he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

    35However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 26:9
    77%

    9Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning [of the wall], and fortified them.

  • Neh 3:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up its doors; even to the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hananel.

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

    3The fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid its beams, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

  • Neh 3:25-29
    5 verses
    75%

    25Palal the son of Uzai [repaired] over against the turning [of the wall], and the tower that stands out from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh [repaired].

    26(Now the Nethinim lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)

    27After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.

    28Above the horse gate repaired the priests, everyone over against his own house.

    29After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his own house. After him repaired Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    74%

    2He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: however he didn't enter into the temple of Yahweh. The people did yet corruptly.

  • 2 Chr 32:5
    74%

    5He took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised [it] up to the towers, and the other wall outside, and strengthened Millo [in] the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    73%

    3He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Yahweh, and repaired them.

  • 1 Kgs 6:36
    73%

    36He built the inner court with three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams.

  • 1 Kgs 6:5
    72%

    5Against the wall of the house he built stories all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side rooms all around.

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    72%

    6He went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [the country of] Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 33:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baals, and made Asheroth, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.

    4He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever."

    5He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

  • 2 Chr 8:5
    70%

    5Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  • Neh 3:19-21
    3 verses
    70%

    19Next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another portion, over against the ascent to the armory at the turning [of the wall].

    20After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired another portion, from the turning [of the wall] to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

    21After him repaired Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz another portion, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9
    70%

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

  • Neh 3:6
    70%

    6The old gate repaired Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid its beams, and set up its doors, and its bolts, and its bars.

  • 2 Chr 14:7
    70%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 6:16
    70%

    16He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls [of the ceiling]: he built [them] for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."

    5He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    70%

    1Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where [Yahweh] appeared to David his father, which he prepared in the place that David had appointed, in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • Neh 3:15
    69%

    15The spring gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, even to the stairs that go down from the city of David.

  • 2 Chr 3:7
    69%

    7He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.

  • 2 Chr 3:5
    69%

    5The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.

  • 1 Kgs 7:12
    69%

    12The great court around had three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.

  • Neh 3:23
    69%

    23After them repaired Benjamin and Hasshub over against their house. After them repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah beside his own house.

  • 2 Chr 31:11
    69%

    11Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.

  • Ezek 42:3
    69%

    3Over against the twenty [cubits] which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.

  • Neh 3:13
    69%

    13The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and one thousand cubits of the wall to the dung gate.

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
    69%

    3He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that David his father had done.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
    69%

    8He built the city all around, from Millo even around; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 33:16
    69%

    16He built up the altar of Yahweh, and offered thereon sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 11:6
    69%

    6He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    69%

    15This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    68%

    2Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Yahweh until those days.

  • Neh 12:37
    68%

    37By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

  • Neh 3:8
    68%

    8Next to him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths. Next to him repaired Hananiah one of the perfumers, and they fortified Jerusalem even to the broad wall.