2 Chronicles 8:5
2 Chronicles chapter 8 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Also he built Beth–horon the upper, and Beth–horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
Context
v.4And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store-cities, which he built in Hamath.
v.5This passage
v.6and Baalath, and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 14:7
For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
- Joshua 16:5
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: the border of their inheritance eastward was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;
- Joshua 16:3
and it went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, unto the border of Beth-horon the nether, even unto Gezer; and the goings out thereof were at the sea.
- 1 Chronicles 7:24
And his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.