Parallel Verses
Amplified
Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses and towers.
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, he built
King James Version
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Holman Bible
He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.
International Standard Version
He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, along with fortresses and guard towers in the forests.
A Conservative Version
Moreover he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
American Standard Version
Moreover he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Bible in Basic English
In addition, he made towns in the hill-country of Judah, and strong buildings and towers in the woodlands.
Darby Translation
And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Julia Smith Translation
And he built cities in the mountain of Judah, and in the thickets he built fortresses and towers.
King James 2000
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built forts and towers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and he built forts and towers in the wooded places.
Modern King James verseion
And he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built palaces and towers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the wood country he built castles and towers.
NET Bible
He built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.
New Heart English Bible
Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses and towers.
The Emphasized Bible
Cities also, built he, in the hill country of Judah, - and, in the thick woods, built he fortresses and towers.
Webster
Moreover, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
World English Bible
Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Youngs Literal Translation
and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.
Interlinear
Banah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 27:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Jotham
3 He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and did extensive building on the wall of Ophel. 4 Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses and towers. 5 He also fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed over them. As a result the Ammonites gave him during that year a hundred talents of silver and ten thousand measures each of wheat and of barley. The Ammonites also paid him that much in the second year and third year.
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Cross References
Joshua 14:12-13
So now, give me this hill country about which the Lord spoke that day, for you heard on that day that the [giant-like] Anakim were there, with great fortified cities; perhaps the Lord will be with me, and I shall drive them out just as the Lord said.”
2 Chronicles 11:5-10
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built [fortified] cities for defense in Judah.
2 Chronicles 14:7
So he said to Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls, towers, gates and bars [to secure the doors]. The land is still ours because we have sought the Lord our God; we have sought Him [longing for Him with all our heart] and He has given us peace on every side.” So they built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 26:9-10
Uzziah also built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and at the corner buttress [of the wall], and fortified them.
Luke 1:39
Now at this time Mary arose and hurried to the hill country, to a city of Judah (Judea),