Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, along with fortresses and guard towers in the forests.
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.
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.
Amplified
Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses 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 Jotham constructed the Upper Gate of the LORD's Temple and did extensive work on the wall of Ophel. 4 He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, along with fortresses and guard towers in the forests. 5 He launched a military excursion against the king of the Ammonites and defeated him. As a result, that year the Ammonites paid 100 talents of silver in tribute, as well as 10,000 kors of wheat and 10,000 kors of barley. The Ammonites continued to pay this same amount in tribute over the following two years.
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Cross References
Joshua 14:12-13
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."
2 Chronicles 11:5-10
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 26:9-10
Uzziah also built towers in Jerusalem, at the Corner Gate, at the Valley Gate, and at the Angle and fortified them.
Luke 1:39
Later on, Mary set out for a Judean city in the hill country.