Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and he built extensively the wall of Ophel.

King James Version

He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

the high
עליון 
'elyown 
Usage: 53

שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

of the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the Lord

Usage: 0

and on the wall
חומה 
Chowmah 
Usage: 133

of Ophel
עפל 
`Ophel 
Usage: 5

he built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

References

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Context Readings

The Reign Of Jotham

2 He did what Jehovah considered right, as his father Uzziah had done. Unlike his father, he did not illegally enter Jehovah's Temple. The people continued their corrupt ways. 3 He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and he built extensively the wall of Ophel. 4 He built cities in the hills of Judah. He also built forts and towers in the wooded areas.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:14

Then Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon Spring in the valley to the entrance of Fish Gate. He made the wall go around the Ophel. He built it very high. He put army commanders in every fortified city in Judah.

Nehemiah 3:26-27

Now the Nethinim were living in the Ophel, as far as the place facing the water doorway to the east, and the tower that comes out.

2 Chronicles 23:20

He took the company commanders, the nobles, the people's governors, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king from Jehovah's Temple. They went through Upper Gate to the royal palace and seated the king on the royal throne. The nobles, the governors of the people, and

Jeremiah 20:2

Pashhur had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put him in the stocks that were at the upper Benjamin Gate, which was by the house of Jehovah.

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