- in Judah:
- "That the citiesª which¹ Huram²¹ had restoredª° to Solomon,ª Solomonª builtª° them, and caused¹ the childrenª of Israelª to dwellª° there.¹ ... And Baalath,ª and all¹ the storeª citiesª that¹ Solomonª had,¹ and all¹ the chariotª cities,ª and the citiesª of the horsemen,ª and all¹ that¹ Solomonª desiredªª° to buildª° in Jerusalem,ª and in Lebanon,ª and throughout all¹ the landª of his dominion.ª" {2Ch 8:2-6} + "And Rehoboamª dweltª° in Jerusalem,ª and builtª° citiesª for defenceª in Judah.ª ... And in every¹ several cityª [he put] shieldsª and spears,ª and made them exceeding²°² strong,ª°¹¹ having¹ Judahª and Benjaminª on his side." {2Ch 11:5-12} + "And he builtª° fencedª citiesª in Judah:ª for¹ the landª had rest,ª° and he had no¹ warª in those¹ years;ª because¹ the LORDª had given him rest.ª° ... Therefore he saidª° unto Judah,ª Let us buildª°¹ these¹ cities,ª and make aboutª° [them] walls,ª and towers,ª gates,ª and bars,ª [while] the landª [is] yet¹ beforeª us; because¹ we have soughtª°¹ the LORDª our God,ª we have soughtª° [him], and he hath given us restª° on every side.ª¹ So they builtª° and prospered.ª°" {2Ch 14:6-7} + "And he went forthª° and warredª° against the Philistines,ª and brake downª°¹ the wallª of Gath,ª and the wallª of Jabneh,ª and the wallª of Ashdod,ª and builtª° citiesª about Ashdod,ª and among the Philistines.ª ... Moreover Uzziahª builtª° towersª in Jerusalemª at¹ the cornerª gate,ª and at¹ the valleyª gate,ª and at¹ the turningª [of the wall], and fortifiedª° them." {2Ch 26:6-9} + "Moreover he builtª° citiesª in the mountainsª of Judah,ª and in the forestsª he builtª° castlesª and towers.ª" {2Ch 27:4} + "Also he strengthened²° himself,¹ and built upª°¹ all¹ the wallª that was broken,ª° and raised [it] upª° to¹ the towers,ª and anotherª wallª without,ª and repairedª°¹ Milloª [in] the cityª of David,ª and madeª° dartsª and shieldsª in abundance.ª" {2Ch 32:5} + "And Hezekiahª had¹ exceedingª muchª° richesª and honour:ª and he madeª° himself treasuriesª for silver,ª and for gold,ª and for preciousª stones,ª and for spices,ª and for shields,ª and for all manner¹ of pleasantª jewels;ª ... Moreover he providedª° him cities,ª and possessionsª of flocksª and herdsª in abundance:ª for¹ Godª had givenª° him substanceª veryª much.ª" {2Ch 32:27-29}
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