Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

Bible References

Built

2 Chronicles 8:2
During this time, he also rebuilt the towns that Hiram had restored to him, and he settled Israelis in them.
2 Chronicles 14:6
Asa built fortified cities throughout Judah while the land lay undisturbed, because the LORD had given him peace so that no one went to war against him during those years.
2 Chronicles 16:6
Then King Asa brought his entire army of Judah to carry away the building stones and the timber that Baasha had been using to surround Ramah, and he used those materials to fortify Geba and Mizpah.
2 Chronicles 17:12
As a result, Jehoshaphat grew more and more powerful, and built up fortresses and storage centers throughout Judah.
2 Chronicles 26:6
One time Uzziah went out and battled the Philistines. He tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod, and built cities in the Ashdod area among the Philistines.
2 Chronicles 27:4
He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, along with fortresses and guard towers in the forests.
Isaiah 22:8
He has uncovered the defenses of Judah."

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