2 Chronicles 17:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jehoshaphat is going on and becoming very great, and he buildeth in Judah palaces and cities of store,

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  • 1 Chr 29:25 : 25 and Jehovah maketh Solomon exceedingly great before the eyes of all Israel, and putteth upon him the honour of the kingdom that hath not been on any king over Israel before him.
  • 2 Chr 8:2-6 : 2 As to the cities that Huram hath given to Solomon, Solomon hath built them, and there he causeth the sons of Israel to dwell. 3 And Solomon goeth to Hamath-Zobah, and layeth hold upon it; 4 and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath. 5 And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower -- cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar -- 6 and Baalath, and all the cities of store that Solomon had, and all the cities of the chariot, and the cities of the horsemen, and all the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
  • 2 Chr 11:5-9 : 5 And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah, 6 yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa, 7 and Beth-Zur, and Shocho, and Adullam, 8 and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph, 9 and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah, 10 and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that `are' in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks. 11 And he strengtheneth the bulwarks, and putteth in them leaders, and treasures of food, and oil, and wine, 12 and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.
  • 2 Chr 14:6-7 : 6 And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him. 7 And he saith to Judah, `Let us build these cities, and compass `them' with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land `is' before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;' and they build and prosper.
  • 2 Chr 18:1 : 1 And Jehoshaphat hath riches and honour in abundance, and joineth affinity to Ahab,
  • 2 Chr 26:6-9 : 6 And he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines. 7 And God helpeth him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who are dwelling in Gur-Baal and the Mehunim. 8 And the Ammonites give a present to Uzziah, and his name goeth unto the entering in of Egypt, for he strengthened himself greatly. 9 And Uzziah buildeth towers in Jerusalem, by the gate of the corner, and by the gate of the valley, and by the angle, and strengtheneth them;
  • 2 Chr 27:4 : 4 and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.
  • 2 Chr 32:5 : 5 And he strengtheneth himself, and buildeth the whole of the wall that is broken, and causeth `it' to ascend unto the towers, and at the outside of the wall another, and strengtheneth Millo, `in' the city of David, and maketh darts in abundance, and shields.
  • 2 Chr 32:27-29 : 27 And Hezekiah hath riches and honour very much, and treasures he hath made to himself of silver, and of gold, and of precious stone, and of spices, and of shields, and of all `kinds' of desirable vessels, 28 and storehouses for the increase of corn, and new wine, and oil, and stalls for all kinds of cattle, and herds for stalls; 29 and cities he hath made for himself, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance, for God hath given to him very much substance.

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  • 2 Chr 17:13
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    13and he hath much work in cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty of valour, `are' in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 27:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3He hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;

    4and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.

  • 2 Chr 17:1-6
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    1And Jehoshaphat his son reigneth in his stead, and he strengtheneth himself against Israel,

    2and putteth a force in all the fenced cities of Judah, and putteth garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim that Asa his father had captured.

    3And Jehovah is with Jehoshaphat, for he hath walked in the first ways of David his father, and hath not sought to Baalim,

    4for to the God of his father he hath sought, and in His commands he hath walked, and not according to the work of Israel.

    5And Jehovah doth establish the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah give a present to Jehoshaphat, and he hath riches and honour in abundance,

    6and his heart is high in the ways of Jehovah, and again he hath turned aside the high places and the shrines out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
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    6And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him.

    7And he saith to Judah, `Let us build these cities, and compass `them' with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land `is' before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;' and they build and prosper.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
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    10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that `are' in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks.

    11And he strengtheneth the bulwarks, and putteth in them leaders, and treasures of food, and oil, and wine,

    12and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 19:3-5
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    3but good things have been found with thee, for thou hast put away the shrines out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.'

    4And Jehoshaphat dwelleth in Jerusalem, and he turneth back and goeth out among the people from Beer-Sheba unto the hill-country of Ephraim, and bringeth them back unto Jehovah, God of their fathers.

    5And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,

  • 2 Chr 18:1
    72%

    1And Jehoshaphat hath riches and honour in abundance, and joineth affinity to Ahab,

  • 2 Chr 33:14
    72%

    14And after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 9:19
    72%

    19and all the cities of stores that king Solomon hath, and the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 17:10-11
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    71%

    10And here is a fear of Jehovah on all kingdoms of the lands that `are' round about Judah, and they have not fought with Jehoshaphat;

    11and of the Philistines they are bringing in to Jehoshaphat a present, and tribute silver; also, the Arabians are bringing to him a flock, rams seven thousand an seven hundred, and he-goats seven thousand and seven hundred.

  • 2 Chr 11:5
    71%

    5And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    71%

    6And he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 8:4-6
    3 verses
    70%

    4and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath.

    5And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower -- cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar --

    6and Baalath, and all the cities of store that Solomon had, and all the cities of the chariot, and the cities of the horsemen, and all the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 12:4
    70%

    4and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that `are' to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44-45
    2 verses
    70%

    44And Jehoshaphat maketh peace with the king of Israel;

    45and the rest of the matters of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he got, and with which he fought, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 26:9
    69%

    9And Uzziah buildeth towers in Jerusalem, by the gate of the corner, and by the gate of the valley, and by the angle, and strengtheneth them;

  • Eccl 9:14
    69%

    14A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;

  • 2 Chr 32:27-29
    3 verses
    69%

    27And Hezekiah hath riches and honour very much, and treasures he hath made to himself of silver, and of gold, and of precious stone, and of spices, and of shields, and of all `kinds' of desirable vessels,

    28and storehouses for the increase of corn, and new wine, and oil, and stalls for all kinds of cattle, and herds for stalls;

    29and cities he hath made for himself, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance, for God hath given to him very much substance.

  • 2 Chr 20:1
    69%

    1And it cometh to pass after this, the sons of Moab have come in, and the sons of Ammon, and with them of the peoples, against Jehoshaphat to battle.

  • 2 Chr 19:1
    69%

    1And Jehoshaphat king of Judah turneth back unto his house in peace to Jerusalem,

  • 2 Chr 20:5
    69%

    5And Jehoshaphat standeth in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, at the front of the new court,

  • 1 Chr 11:7
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    7And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, `City of David;'

  • 2 Chr 27:6
    68%

    6And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.

  • 2 Chr 17:19
    68%

    19These `are' those serving the king, apart from those whom the king put in the cities of fortress, in all Judah.

  • 2 Chr 32:5
    68%

    5And he strengtheneth himself, and buildeth the whole of the wall that is broken, and causeth `it' to ascend unto the towers, and at the outside of the wall another, and strengtheneth Millo, `in' the city of David, and maketh darts in abundance, and shields.

  • 1 Kgs 9:15
    68%

    15And this `is' the matter of the tribute that king Solomon hath lifted up, to build the house of Jehovah, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer,

  • 2 Chr 20:25
    67%

    25and Jehoshaphat cometh in, and his people, to seize their spoil, and they find among them, in abundance, both goods and carcases, and desirable vessels, and they take spoil to themselves without prohibition, and they are three days seizing the spoil, for it `is' abundant.

  • 2 Kgs 12:18
    67%

    18and Jehoash king of Judah taketh all the sanctified things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had sanctified, and his own sanctified things, and all the gold that is found in the treasures of the house of Jehovah and of the house of the king, and sendeth to Hazael king of Aram, and he goeth up from off Jerusalem.

  • Deut 3:5
    67%

    5All these `are' cities fenced with high walls, two-leaved doors and bar, apart from cities of villages very many;

  • Deut 6:10
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    10`And it hath been, when Jehovah thy God doth bring thee in unto the land which He hath sworn to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to thee -- cities great and good, which thou hast not built,

  • 2 Chr 1:15
    67%

    15And the king maketh the silver and the gold in Jerusalem as stones, and the cedars he made as sycamores that `are' in the low country, for abundance.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    67%

    22he hath built Elath, and bringeth it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers.