Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The mountains

Bible References

He built cities

2 Chronicles 11:5
And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
2 Chronicles 14:7
And he saith to Judah, 'Let us build these cities, and compass them with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land is before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;' and they build and prosper.
2 Chronicles 26:9
And Uzziah buildeth towers in Jerusalem, by the gate of the corner, and by the gate of the valley, and by the angle, and strengtheneth them;

The mountains

Joshua 14:12
And now, give to me this hill-country, of which Jehovah spake in that day, for thou didst hear in that day, for Anakim are there, and cities, great, fenced; if so be Jehovah is with me, then I have dispossessed them, as Jehovah hath spoken.'
Luke 1:39
And Mary having arisen in those days, went to the hill-country, with haste, to a city of Judea,