Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
He built cities
The mountains
Bible References
He built cities
2 Chronicles 11:5
Rehoboam continued to live in Jerusalem and built defensive fortification cities throughout Judah,
2 Chronicles 14:7
He had told Judah, "Let's build up these cities, surrounding them with walls, towers, gates, and bars. The land still belongs to us, because we have kept on seeking the LORD our God. We have sought him out, and he has given us rest all around us." So the people built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 26:9
Uzziah also built towers in Jerusalem, at the Corner Gate, at the Valley Gate, and at the Angle and fortified them.
The mountains
Joshua 14:12
Now then, give me that hill country about which the LORD spoke back on that day, because you yourself heard back then that the Anakim were there, with great reinforced cities. Perhaps the LORD will be with me and I will expel them, just as the LORD said."
Luke 1:39
Later on, Mary set out for a Judean city in the hill country.