Devine Scripture

2 Chronicles 17:12

2 Chronicles chapter 17 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

Context

v.11And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats.

v.12This passage

v.13And he had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:2

    that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

  • 2 Chronicles 27:4

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

  • 2 Chronicles 32:27

    And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels;

  • 2 Chronicles 14:6

    And he built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest.

  • 2 Chronicles 26:6

    And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake 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.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:25

    And Jehovah magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.