Parallel Verses
King James Version
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
New American Standard Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and he built extensively the wall of
Holman Bible
Jotham built the Upper Gate of the Lord’s temple, and he built extensively on the wall of Ophel.
International Standard Version
Jotham constructed the Upper Gate of the LORD's Temple and did extensive work on the wall of Ophel.
A Conservative Version
He built the upper gate of the house of LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
American Standard Version
He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Amplified
He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and did extensive building on the wall of Ophel.
Bible in Basic English
He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.
Darby Translation
It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Julia Smith Translation
He built the gate of the house of Jehovah the highest, and upon the wall of Ophel he built for multitude.
King James 2000
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and {he did much restoration} on the wall of Ophel.
Modern King James verseion
He built the Upper Gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He built the high gate of the temple of the LORD, and on the wall Ophel he built much.
NET Bible
He built the Upper Gate to the Lord's temple and did a lot of work on the wall in the area known as Ophel.
New Heart English Bible
He built the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he carried out considerable work on the wall of Ophel.
The Emphasized Bible
He, built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh,-and, on the wall of Ophel, built he extensively.
Webster
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
World English Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;
Interlinear
Banah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 27:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Jotham
2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly. 3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. 4 Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:14
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
Nehemiah 3:26-27
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
2 Chronicles 23:20
And 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 the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
Jeremiah 20:2
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.